Barbara Broome, 83, of Breeding, Kentucky, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at 10:25 P.M. at her residence.

She was born January 29, 1934, in Memphis, Tennessee, to the late John W. and Edna Mae Cole Giles.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Broome.

Barbara was secretary for Dunn & Bradstreet in Memphis for over 30 years, for Bartlett Baptist Church in Bartlett, Tennessee and after moving to Columbia for Columbia Baptist Church until retiring for the third time.

She was a long-time member of Columbia Baptist Church, teaching the Fellowship Sunday School Class for many years, a founding member and Secretary/Treasurer of the Breeding Area Volunteer Fire Department.

Survivors include:

One son – Steve Scott of Breeding

Two daughters & sons-in-law – Linda & Danny Affolter, Donna & Curtis McCollough all of Breeding

Four grandchildren – Shamaree Lee (Derek), Danielle Parker (Vince Yokel), Ami Sandell (Bill), Nicholas Scott

Three great-grandchildren – Evan, Ava Grace & Judah

Funeral service – Thursday, August 31, 2017 at 3:00 P.M. at Columbia Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Johnson and Rev. Mike O’Neal officiating

Burial in Memphis Memory Gardens in Memphis, Tennessee on Saturday with a graveside service at 3:00 P.M.

Visitation after 4:00 P.M. Wednesday and from 6:00 A.M. until 12:30 P.M. Thursday at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home and after 1:00 P.M. Thursday at Columbia Baptist Church

Casket Bearers:  Joel South, Justin Burris, Bob Hutcheson, David Martin, Terry Harvey, Brandon Harvey

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements

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