Barbara Ann (Bowman) Grossnickle

Barbara Ann Grossnickle, 92, of King, NC, passed away September 27, 2024, under the care of her daughters and Mountain Valley Hospice Care.

She was born on September 2, 1932, to Charles and Gladys (Frazure) Bowman in Albion, Indiana. In addition to raising the six daughters she had with her former husband, James H. Grossnickle (deceased), Barbara worked as a bookkeeper much of her life and was a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, Post 392, in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

She is survived by her daughters  Judith Ann White, Kernersville, NC; Sandra Lee Follette (Rich) Painted Post, NY,  Victoria Lyn Grossnickle, King, NC, Sharon Kay Gaddy (Ron) Waynesville, NC, her son-in-laws Ed Glass, Clarksburg, WV, John Newton, 13 Grandchildren, Brandon White, Holly White, Kevin White (Katie), Katie Salyers (Dustin), Danny Follette (Deanna), Jennifer Kintz (Allen), Jennifer Ingalls (Ron), Garry Bullard (Carmen), Alicia Bullard (Lane), Jason Glass (Christy), Joshua Glass (Kira), Justin Glass (Hannah), Jeremy Glass (Megan), 24 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughters Donna Marie Glass and Teresa Jean Newton, and her three sisters, Mary Jane (Ned) Brooks, Beverly (Don) Jefferson, and Janice (Ken) Gable.

The family will receive friends and loved ones on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from Noon until 2:30 p.m. at Slate Funeral Home, 131 E Dalton Road, King, NC 27021.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Veterans of Foreign  Wars Auxiliary, Post 392, 2408 Bowland Parkway, Virginia Beach, VA 23454, or Mountain Valley Hospice Care.

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