A memorial service for Barbara Heck, 78, of Emory, was held on December 30, 2023 at County Line Baptist Church with Bro. Wayne Darty officiating.
Mrs. Heck died at her home on Sunday, December 10, 2023. She was born on August 16, 1945, in Norman, Okla., to Charles Lamb and Dora Lee (Garner) Lamb. She enjoyed expressing her creativity by crafting, sewing doll clothes, completing puzzles and she could always be found with a book nearby.
Mrs. Heck is survived by her children, Elizabeth Sayles of Emory, Thomas Patterson and wife Sherry of Point, Shauna Wilkins of Garner, N.C., and Rebbecca Heck of Andrews; twelve grandchildren; twenty-eight great-grandchildren; sister, Marion Petty of Little River, Kan.; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded by her parents; husband, Glenn Patterson; and siblings, Charles Lamb and Jess Lamb.