Barbara Ruth Rains Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 13, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Barbara Ruth Rains of Pinckard, Alabama. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father Thomas Heflin Askew; her daughter Donna Marie; her sisters, Constance Marie Shelnutt and Joan Annie Tingle; her half-brother Thomas Heflin Askew II; her brother-in-law Edmond Earl Tingle; and her nephews, David Shelnutt and Tommy Tingle.
She is survived by: her daughter Connie; her husband Bobby; her son Bobby Jr. (Louisa); her grandson Matthew Rains; her sister Vicky Walden (Lamar); her siblings-in-law, Gene Shelnutt and Wanda Askew; her nieces and nephews, Eddie Tingle, Michael Shelnutt, Tom Askew III, Amy Walden Klinck, Brandi Askew and April Walden Bailey; her grandchildren, Vic, Jill, Beth and Jim; and also, Luke, Lilly Addison, Kayte, Evelyn, Anna Blayke and Ronnie Grace McNease.
Because Barbara was so supportive of a variety of charities, the family encourages donations to St. Jude's, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, stjude.org or to Shriner's Childrens Hospitals, 2900 Rocky Point Dr., Tampa, FL 33607-1460, in her memory.
