Barbara Jean Kemp, 82, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 in Arlington.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at Lamar Baptist Church, 1000 W. Lamar Blvd., Arlington. Interment: Moore Memorial Gardens, Arlington. Visitation: Tuesday June 2, 2020 6-8 p.m. at Wade Family Funeral Home, 4140 W. Pioneer Parkway, Arlington.
Barbara was born on October 8, 1937 in Fort Worth to Samuel Harrison Hall and Dorothy Ola Kerr Hall. She was an Arlington resident for 46-years. She was a long-time devoted member of Lamar Baptist Church since 1994 and was the Pastor's secretary for 23-years. She enjoyed Bible study; crocheting; baking, cross-stitch and PTA involvement during her children's school years.
Survivors: Husband of 60 years, L.J. Kemp; son, Michael Jim Kemp; daughter, Shirley Jean Gammon; brothers: A.L. Hutton – preceded her in death on March 8, 2009 and Jim Hall; sisters: Nancy Edson and Mary Lynne Creedon; and grandchildren, Lyndsey Turman and Harper Kemp.
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