Barbara Sue (Richards) Bay - Hutcheson, age 73
went home to the Lord on Monday morning, January 2, 2012 at the
Bloomington Hospital in Bloomington. She was a resident of
Bloomington and former resident of Brown County.
Barbara was born September 17, 1938 in Bloomington
to the late Robert and Josephine (Crafton) Richards. She attended
school in Helmsburg.
Survivors include one daughter: Suzanne (husband,
Bob) Maggard of Helmsburg, two sons:Roger Bay of Unionville &
James (wife, Peggy) Bay of Ellettsville; one sister: Betty Richards
of Nashville. Barbara will be remembered by her 12 grandchildren:
Matthew Bay, Brad (Emilie) Bay, Becky (Robert) Holt, Abby (Haven)
Howard, Candi (Chris) Meyer, Shawn (Mandy) Bay, Donnie (Shannon)
Bay, Jake (Shelly) Maggard, Nikki (Craig) Zupancic, Bret Bay, Rob
Birk & Sheila Birk; 9 great grandchildren: Devin Kerr, Lexi
Holt, Juana & Mahayla Bay, Bella & Quinn Howard, Brayson
Bay and Anthony & DJ Birk; siblings: Stanley (wife, Vicki)
Richards of Tennessee, Kay (husband, Eddie) Patterson of Brown
County, Steven (wife, Dixie) Richards of Colorado & Dennis
Richards of Florida, Kathy (husband, Mark) Dinwiddie of Washington,
Janet (husband, Ken) Polaski of Michigan;
Barbara was a homemaker and a member of the
Cottonwood Christian Church in Brown County. She enjoyed working in
her flower garden, reading and quilting.
The Rev. Darrell Miller will conduct a graveside
service 2:00 pm Wednesday at Bear Creek Cemetery in Brown County.
Family will receive friends after the graveside service at the Bear
Creek Church in Brown County. Funeral arrangements have been
entrusted to Meredith - Clark Funeral Home Cremation &
Personalization Center in Morgantown.
Memorial contributions may be sent in honor of
Barbara to the Cottonwood Christian Church, 2523 Cottonwood Road,
Morgantown, IN 46160 or the American Cancer Society, 5635 W.
96th Street Suite 100 Indianapolis, IN 46278 or the IU
Health Hospice, PO Box 1149 Bloomington, IN 47402.
Condolences may be made to the Hutcheson's family
at www.meredith-clark.com.
Information: (812) 597-4670