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Barbara <I>Dial</I> McAlister

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Barbara Dial McAlister

Birth
Death
1 Apr 2013 (aged 89)
Burial
Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.5011597, Longitude: -82.0111923
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Barbara D. McAlister died at her home April 1, 2013, in Laurens, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Lucy S. Dial and Albert Dial, and was a lifelong resident of Laurens. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church.

During World War II she did volunteer work with the American Red Cross and in 1967-71 she served on the Governor's Mansion Committee which acquired furnishings and decorative arts for the residence of our Governor.

She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Paul W. McAlister, to whom she was a great help in his many successes. Like "P.W.", "Miss Bobbie" was a dedicated philanthropist. She was also predeceased by a son, W. Hastings McAlister.

Surviving Mrs. McAlister are a son, Albert D. McAlister and wife Gayle, a grandson, A. Dial McAlister, Jr. and wife Kara, and a granddaughter, Camille H. McAlister.

A graveside service was held April 2, 2013, at Laurens City Cemetery conducted by Rev. Alice MacKeil and Rev. Bill Rogers.

Courtesy of Kennedy Mortuary

Barbara D. McAlister died at her home April 1, 2013, in Laurens, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Lucy S. Dial and Albert Dial, and was a lifelong resident of Laurens. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church.

During World War II she did volunteer work with the American Red Cross and in 1967-71 she served on the Governor's Mansion Committee which acquired furnishings and decorative arts for the residence of our Governor.

She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Paul W. McAlister, to whom she was a great help in his many successes. Like "P.W.", "Miss Bobbie" was a dedicated philanthropist. She was also predeceased by a son, W. Hastings McAlister.

Surviving Mrs. McAlister are a son, Albert D. McAlister and wife Gayle, a grandson, A. Dial McAlister, Jr. and wife Kara, and a granddaughter, Camille H. McAlister.

A graveside service was held April 2, 2013, at Laurens City Cemetery conducted by Rev. Alice MacKeil and Rev. Bill Rogers.

Courtesy of Kennedy Mortuary


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  • Created by: CathyO
  • Added: Apr 3, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107760179/barbara-mcalister: accessed ), memorial page for Barbara Dial McAlister (6 Oct 1923–1 Apr 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 107760179, citing Laurens City Cemetery, Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by CathyO (contributor 47307359).