Joan Barrett Balderson Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joan Barrett Balderson (Warsaw, Virginia), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joan left this world on March 31, 2025 at the age of 84, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John "Jack" Barrett and Mildred Barrett; her husband Alvin "Smokey" Balderson, Sr.; and her brothers, Roy Steven Barrett, William "Bill" Barrett and Frankie Barrett.
She is survived by: her children, Gail Crabbe (Ronnie, Sr.), Vicky Balderson and Alvin Balderson, Jr. (Heather); her grandchildren, Ronnie Crabbe, Jr. (Christy) and Angie King (Matt); her great grandchildren, Drake King, Gracie Crabbe and Logan Crabbe; her siblings, Pat Carr (Steve), Jackie Klotz (Larry), Tommy Barrett (Bonnie), Chris Barrett and Charlie Barrett; and her niece Teresa English. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Joan can be made to the Westmoreland County Animal Shelter, 6154 Stratford Hall Road, Montross, VA 22520.
