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Lora Marie <I>Lamberth</I> Barger

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Lora "Marie" Lamberth Barger

Birth
Teague, Freestone County, Texas, USA
Death
12 Dec 2021 (aged 96)
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Burial
Freestone County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Marie Barger will be held on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:30 am at Teague Church of Christ in Teague. Bro. Don Jones will officiate. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery in Freestone.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, with the family present, from 6 pm until 7:30 pm at Bowers Funeral Home in Teague.

Mrs. Barger passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021 in Waco.

Lora Marie Lamberth Barger was born on July 3, 1925 in Teague to parents, John Monroe & Avy Barnard Lamberth. She grew up in Donie and graduated from Donie High School with the Class of 1942. After high school she worked for her father at the Donie Chair Factory. She married her husband, Rayford Barger, on December 23, 1944 and they shared 75 years together until his passing in January 2020. Mrs. Barger was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. She loved her family very much. She enjoyed many good times with Rayford's seven brothers and sisters and their families. Mrs. Barger loved to cook and host people in her home. She would take food to people on numerous occasions. Marie also volunteered with the Teague Hospital as a Pink Lady. She and Rayford enjoyed camping with a group of friends. Mrs. Barger was a longtime faithful member of the Teague Church of Christ for over 50 years; and was involved in numerous ministries, visiting the sick, and caring for the bereaved.

She is survived by her three children, Karen Steele & husband Frank, Randy Barger & wife Gloria, Annette Irvin & husband Neal, all of Teague; nine grandchildren, Audry Steele & Charles di Piazza, Emily Steele, Wyatt Steele & wife Emily, Carla Gallegos & husband David, David Soehnge & wife Misty, Adam Soehnge, Katie Walker & husband Cole, Philip Irvin & wife Megan, Andrew Irvin & wife Brittany; fifteen great-grandchildren and one on the way; and five great-great-grandchildren; and one niece, Sue Kasner of Boise, Idaho.

Mrs. Barger was preceded in death by her husband, Rayford Barger; her infant daughter, Sandra Lynn Barger; and her brother & sister-in-law, Marshall & Gladys Lamberth.

The family wishes to express thanks to the team of home caregivers; Judy Angel, Pam McCann, Dottie Martin and all of Reliant at Home Hospice; Sodalis Waco Memory Care; and their Teague Church of Christ family.

The family requests memorials be made to the Teague Church of Christ, PO Box 207, Teague, Texas 75860.
Funeral services for Marie Barger will be held on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 10:30 am at Teague Church of Christ in Teague. Bro. Don Jones will officiate. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery in Freestone.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, with the family present, from 6 pm until 7:30 pm at Bowers Funeral Home in Teague.

Mrs. Barger passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021 in Waco.

Lora Marie Lamberth Barger was born on July 3, 1925 in Teague to parents, John Monroe & Avy Barnard Lamberth. She grew up in Donie and graduated from Donie High School with the Class of 1942. After high school she worked for her father at the Donie Chair Factory. She married her husband, Rayford Barger, on December 23, 1944 and they shared 75 years together until his passing in January 2020. Mrs. Barger was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. She loved her family very much. She enjoyed many good times with Rayford's seven brothers and sisters and their families. Mrs. Barger loved to cook and host people in her home. She would take food to people on numerous occasions. Marie also volunteered with the Teague Hospital as a Pink Lady. She and Rayford enjoyed camping with a group of friends. Mrs. Barger was a longtime faithful member of the Teague Church of Christ for over 50 years; and was involved in numerous ministries, visiting the sick, and caring for the bereaved.

She is survived by her three children, Karen Steele & husband Frank, Randy Barger & wife Gloria, Annette Irvin & husband Neal, all of Teague; nine grandchildren, Audry Steele & Charles di Piazza, Emily Steele, Wyatt Steele & wife Emily, Carla Gallegos & husband David, David Soehnge & wife Misty, Adam Soehnge, Katie Walker & husband Cole, Philip Irvin & wife Megan, Andrew Irvin & wife Brittany; fifteen great-grandchildren and one on the way; and five great-great-grandchildren; and one niece, Sue Kasner of Boise, Idaho.

Mrs. Barger was preceded in death by her husband, Rayford Barger; her infant daughter, Sandra Lynn Barger; and her brother & sister-in-law, Marshall & Gladys Lamberth.

The family wishes to express thanks to the team of home caregivers; Judy Angel, Pam McCann, Dottie Martin and all of Reliant at Home Hospice; Sodalis Waco Memory Care; and their Teague Church of Christ family.

The family requests memorials be made to the Teague Church of Christ, PO Box 207, Teague, Texas 75860.


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