Barbara V. (Eubanks) Burroughs, 86, was promoted to her heavenly home on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025, at 7:20 a.m. surrounded by her loving family.
Barb was born April 5, 1939, in North Lewisburg to the late Elvis Ellis and Susie E. (Copas) Eubanks.
On December 13, 1959, she married the love of her life Clarence Edward Burroughs, who preceded her in death in 2017 after 58 years of marriage. She is also preceded in death by her siblings, Bernice Eubanks, Russ (Edna) Eubanks, Wilford (Florence) Eubanks, Raymond (Marie) Eubanks, Sylvia (John) Short, Jane (John) Dingey, Oralee Eubanks and Thomas Eubanks.
Barb and Clarence have two children who survive them both, Nancy (Wayne) Steinberger of Bellefontaine and David (Teresa) Burroughs of Wapakoneta; four grandchildren, Erica (Rev. Justin) Cluck, Daniel (Lisa) Burroughs, Adam Steinberger, Kasondra Postle; seven great-grandchildren, Emery and Eden Cluck, DJ and Joseph Burroughs, Cash Steinberger, Hayden and Liam Postle; brother, Rodney (Maggie) Eubanks; sister-in-law, Beverly Eubanks, many nieces and nephews in which she greatly loved.
Barb worked at Artex Paints and Crafts distributions center in Lima until they relocated after 15 years. She then worked at Ford Motor Company. After moving to Bellefontaine in 1987 she took employment at Northern Floral in West Liberty Until she retired in 2000.
In 2018 she began her final chapter snow birding in St. Petersburg Florida, where a special friendship began with Hayes and Florida Conaty, in which we all consider family.
Barb was a very loving person to all that knew her. She adored her family, especially her grands. She could be quiet, but ornery at the same time. She loved going to the beach and had a general fondness for picking up shells along the way. She would also enjoy a good Amish life book, puzzle and word search books. Barbara attended Bellefontaine First Family Church in which her grandson Pastor Justin Cluck will preform her celebration of life.
A Celebration of Life will be Friday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m. at Jennings Farley & Seeley Funeral Home & Crematory. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. until the time of the service. Graveside will take place in Maple Grove Cemetery on Saturday, Oct. 25, at 11 a.m.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.jenningsfarley.com
