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Ellen Marie O’Barr
January 1, 2022
Mrs. Ellen Marie O’Barr, age 71, passed away, Tuesday, December 28, 2021, peacefully at her home in Poarch, AL. She was born in Atmore, AL, but has resided in Poarch, AL, most of her life. She was a member of St. Anna Episcopal Church and Poarch Band of Creek Indians. She retired in the Archives Department at Poarch Creek Indians with 30 plus years of employment.
Mrs. O’Barr valued her time she got to spend with her family. She loved watching sports, Alabama Football, NAYO, NASA, and going fishing.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam (Inez McGhee) Daughtry; husband, Joe O’Barr Jr; one sister, Doris McGhee; three brothers, Frank Jackson, Bennie McGhee, and Houston Daughtry.
She is survived by her three sons, Charles “Bubba” (Sylina) O’Barr, of Lottie, AL; John (Stacie) O’Barr, of Poarch, AL; Andrew (Elizabeth) Daughtry, of Atmore, AL; three daughters, Christy (Ronnie) Huskey, of Daphne, AL; Shannon (Jason) Griffey, of Poarch, AL; Kimberly (Nick) Hill, of Poarch, AL; one brother, Charles (Danna) Daughtry, of Poarch, AL; two sisters, Emily “Emmie Jane” (AD) Owens, of Monroeville, AL; Essie Wilkins, of Pensacola, FL; 17 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, numerus nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Bro. Ray Ward officiating.
Burial will follow at Judson Creek Indian Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Monday, January 3, 2022, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. at Petty- Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Kendall Reed, Roger McGhee, Jake Thomas, Larry Faircloth, Jerry Faircloth, and Robbie McGhee.
Honorary pallbearers will be Glenn Barrington, Joe Lowe, Billy Joe Carlton, Corey Flowers, Trent Flowers, Douglas Daughtry, Justin Daughtry, Arthur Anderson, Coley McGhee, Tony Wright, and David Kirby.
Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home LLC, is in charge of arrangements.
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