IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Barbara Lovett
Mccartney Rainbolt
August 29, 2011
Obituary
Funeral services to celebrate the life of Mrs. Barbara Lovett McCartney Rainbolt, age 72, of Shreveport, LA, will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, September 1, 2011, at Rose-Neath Marshall Street Chapel in Shreveport with Rev. Mark Eakin and Rev. Roy W. Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Park West Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 31, 2011, at the funeral home. Mrs. Rainbolt entered the Pearly Gates and went to be with her Lord and Savior and sing with the Heavenly Angels on Monday, August 29, 2011, at her home in Elm Grove, LA after a brief illness. She was two days shy of her 73rd birthday.
Local obituary furnished courtesy of Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home.
Barbara is reunited in death with her father, Cecil Lovett, husband and father of her children, Johnny McCartney, and her best friend, Ida Stephenson.
Left to cherish her precious memory are her mother, Lola Lovett of Carthage; husband, Gene Rainbolt; daughter, Cathy McCartney Upshaw and husband, Chuck, their children , Charlene, Jackie, and Chad; son, David McCartney and wife, Mindy, their children, Paige Sibert and John Egan McCartney; sisters, Dorothea Nisbett and husband, Jim, Frances Moore and husband, Sammy of Carthage, Margaret Sanchez and husband, Diego; six great grandchildren; Gene's three children, nine grandchildren, and eleven great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; the children she thought of as her own, The One Way Singers, and her church family at North Shreve Baptist Church; her lifetime friends, Horace and Mary Mann, and neighbors, Earnest and Judy Norris. She was also a clerk for North Shreve Baptist Church for many years.
Honoring Barbara, as pallbearers will be her grandsons, Jeremy Berg, Jack Brown, Chad Upshaw, and Egan McCartney, along with Woody Woodard and Dayton Corbett.
Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children or the charity of the donor's choice.
Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified for the Lord your God goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you. Deuteronomy 31:6.
A guestbook may be signed online at www.jimerson-lipsey.com.
Local obituary furnished courtesy of Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home.
Barbara is reunited in death with her father, Cecil Lovett, husband and father of her children, Johnny McCartney, and her best friend, Ida Stephenson.
Left to cherish her precious memory are her mother, Lola Lovett of Carthage; husband, Gene Rainbolt; daughter, Cathy McCartney Upshaw and husband, Chuck, their children , Charlene, Jackie, and Chad; son, David McCartney and wife, Mindy, their children, Paige Sibert and John Egan McCartney; sisters, Dorothea Nisbett and husband, Jim, Frances Moore and husband, Sammy of Carthage, Margaret Sanchez and husband, Diego; six great grandchildren; Gene's three children, nine grandchildren, and eleven great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; the children she thought of as her own, The One Way Singers, and her church family at North Shreve Baptist Church; her lifetime friends, Horace and Mary Mann, and neighbors, Earnest and Judy Norris. She was also a clerk for North Shreve Baptist Church for many years.
Honoring Barbara, as pallbearers will be her grandsons, Jeremy Berg, Jack Brown, Chad Upshaw, and Egan McCartney, along with Woody Woodard and Dayton Corbett.
Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children or the charity of the donor's choice.
Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified for the Lord your God goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you. Deuteronomy 31:6.
A guestbook may be signed online at www.jimerson-lipsey.com.
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