of Batesville, AR
October 7, 1960 - March 22, 2019
Barbara Jean Cherry, 58, of Batesville passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019.
She was born on October 7, 1960 in Batesville to Jess Young and Vida (Cartwright) Young.
Barbara was a member of the Allen Chapel Free Will Baptist Church and worked for Dr. Cooke for ten years and also worked for DHS. She loved to do crafts and she put her crafty skills to good use for several gender reveal parties. She loved to fish and enjoyed hunting, riding in the side by side UTV with her husband and killed four deer this last season.
Survivors include her mother, Vida Young of Salado; husband, Robert Cherry of Batesville; son, Eric Roberts (Charlynda) of Floral; daughter, Tonya Cox (Chris) of Floral; four brothers, Joe Young (Debra), Mike Young (Shelia), Keith Young (Marcia), James Young (Deanie); one sister, Beverly Young all of Salado; five grandchildren, Kaylie Roberts, Gracie Roberts, Allen Dee Roberts, Brynley Cox, and Adley Cox; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her father, Jess Young; step-father, William Young; and sister, Betty Grady.
A memorial service will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 25, 2019 at Allen Chapel Free Will Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to Gideons International, P.O. Box 97251, Washington, DC 20090-7251 or Susan G. Komen, 904 Autumn Road, Suite 500, Little Rock, AR 72211.
While there are no words or actions that will take away your pain, we hope you are surrounded by much love and support at this difficult time. Know that God cares about your grief and tears (Psalms 56:8) May the light from God's Word be a guide and comfort through the darkness of your loss (2 Corinthians 1:3,4).
So very sorry for your loss. Barbara will greatly missed!
Vida and family,
I am so sorry for your loss.
Barbara was a wonderful person with such a kind heart. She will be missed. May God help each of you at this difficult time.
All of you are in my thoughts and prayers!
Love Brenda & Steve King (twin sister-Linda Grady)
Prayers and thoughts to all of Barbara's family. So hard to let a loved one go...but heaven has a wonderful lady now.
I am so very sorry! I will be praying for you all.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Barbara was very special to me!
Heaven is rejoicing with another sweet soul! You will be missed greatly!
You are in our prayers. So sorry for you loss !!!
Many condolences to the Young Family. So very sorry for your loss. Praying for you all. Connie & Chuck Bristow.
So sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers..
So sorry for your loss, will keep you in our prayers.
So very sorry for the loss of Barbara. She was a very sweet person.
May the Holy Spirit comfort you now & in the days ahead. Much love.
Love and prayers, rest in peace.
We love you Barb.
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family.
We are so very sorry for the lose of a sweet lady that we know will be missed so much
So sorry for your loss praying for family
Prayers for the family.
Sorry for your loss
My thoughts and prayers go to Barbara's family. She was a very loving and caring woman. May God be with each of you the days ahead.🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹
I’m so sorry for your loss. Barbara was a wonderful friend, and I’ll miss her forever. Love and Prayers.
So sorry for your loss, keeping you and your family in my prayers
I will miss the memorial service due to a Doc appointment that can’t be changed
I wish so much to be there.
We loved her and have some wonderful memories
Much love and prayers for Tonya and family. We are so very for the loss of your sweet Momma.
Sending love to the whole family.
Prayers for all the family!
Sorry for your loss
Sincere sympathy
Paula Roddy