Barbara Napier

April 28, 1950 - April 23, 2020

Barbara Napier, 69, of Marshall, Missouri, slept into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at her home. Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at 1:00 PM at Fairview Cemetery in Marshall. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM at Wayland Temple in Marshall. Barbara Louise Napier born April 28, 1950 to John Phillip Napier Sr. and Jean Ella (Mason) Napier of Marshall, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 surrounded by her loving family at home. For 20 years she worked at International Shoe Company and 11 years at ConAgra. Barbara also worked at Kraft and the Housing Authority. She was a member of Wayland Temple Church of God in Christ for 43 plus years. Along with being a member of the church board, she also helped with the children choir (Sunshine Band) and many other things. Barbara is survived by her daughter Michelle Napier-Adams (James) of the home. Three sisters, Katherine VanBuren (Elmer), Ruth Napier of Marshall, and Deborah Napier of Denver, Colorado. Two grandchildren Patricia Napier and Tyrica Napier of Marshall, four great grandchildren Zy’Keriyah Napier, Zhy’Mhylee Napier, Alakhi Napier and Samauhj Napier all of Marshall, and a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother John P. Napier Jr. and sister Gloria Collins.