Case, Barbara Rhea (Decatur)

  • Saturday, June 22, 2019

Barbara Rhea Case, 76, of Decatur, went to be with the Lord Thursday June 20, 2019.

She worked as a teachers aid in the Meigs County School system. Barbara was a long time member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. She was a good mother and grandmother and loved her family and God.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Bruce Case Sr. who passed away in December 2017. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Julius Jones and Laura Lowe Jones; several brothers; as well as son-in-law, Jerry Basinger who passed away earlier this month.

Survivors include one son, Ray (Joann) Case, of Decatur; two daughters, Lorri (Ed) Case, of Oakdale and Teresa Basinger, of McMinnville; eight grandchildren, John Layman Jr, Jesse Basinger, Arron Caldwell, Corey Caldwell, Tristan Case, Natalie Tisdell, Hannah Lendley and Kristopher Lendley; 12 great-grandchildren; and several siblings.

Her funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at Bowers Funeral Home with Pastor Gary King officiating. Burial to follow in Mountain View memorial gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, June 23.

Bowers Funeral Home is honored to serve the Case family.

Please go to www.bowersfh.com and sign the guest book and offer your condolences. Arrangements entrusted to Bowers Funeral Home of Decatur, TN. (423) 334-3661.

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