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BARBAR LOU RHYNE

Barbara Lou Rhyne, 86, Clinton, passed away March 12, 2020, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.

Barbara was born Jan. 28, 1934, to the late Lonzo and Margret Lawson.

Barbara was of the Baptist faith and attended Lakeview Baptist Church in Clinton. Barbara loved flowers, gardening, going to church and her grandkids. She was kind and gentle, a loving and caring mother and was always in style as she always liked to dress up.

In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by: Husband, Robert Rhyne; son, the Rev. Robert (Bobby) Rhyne; and sister, Margret Milton.

Barbara is survived by: Brother, Jerry Lawson of Clinton; daughter-in-law, Debra Rhyne of Clinton; brother-in-law, Melvin Milton of Jamestown; sister-in-law and her husband, Carolyn and Doug Legg of Clinton; granddaughter, Heather Rhyne; great-grandchildren, Abigail Lemon and Kevin Hampton (Little Rastus); and a host of nieces and nephews as well as extended family and friends.

Barbara’s family received friends from 6 – 8 p.m. Saturday, March 14, 2020, with her funeral service following at 8 p.m. in the chapel of Jones Mortuary in Clinton with Jason Stokes, the Rev. Robbie Poland, and Kevin Hampton officiating.

Barbara’s interment service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 16, 2020, at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens in Claxton.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Lakeview Baptist Church.

Jones Mortuary in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements for Barbara Lou Rhyne. Condolences can be made to the family at www.jonesmortuaryllc.com