Ms. Barbara Jean McQueen, age 60, of West Point, GA, transitioned on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Wellstar West Georgia Hospice, LaGrange, GA.
Graveside Services will on Sunday, January 30, 2022 at 2:30 p.m. ET in the Marseilles Cemetery with Bishop Winston Fanning, Officiating , Overseer G. L. Fanning, Eulogist, Rev. Alton Barber, Rev. Willie Wimberly, Rev. Garrett Williamson, assisting.
Public Viewing will be held on Saturday, January 29, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. ET until 6:00 p.m.ET at the Mortuary.
Ms. Barbara Jean McQueen, affectionately known as “Mean Jean”, was born on August 15, 1961, in West Point, County, GA to the late James McQueen Sr. and Betty Frances Aubsy McQueen. Barbara was a graduate of West Point High School in 1979, where she excelled in her academic studies. She went on to establish herself as the family early childhood educator and childcare provider for over 30 years. Barbara was a voracious reader and an avid card player. “Mean Jean” was always considered a joy to be around and was known for her wise jokes and boundless energy. Above all else, she enjoyed spending time with family and her lifelong companion James. Barbara gained her eternal rest on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Wellstar Hospice in LaGrange, GA. She was preceded in death by her father, James McQueen, Sr. and her lifelong companion James Hall, while leaving to cherish her memory two daughters, Shaveka McQueen and Clarissa Slaughter(Bruce) all of West Point, GA; one son, Christopher McQueen(Christina) of Covington, GA; a loving mother, Betty Frances McQueen; six grandchildren, Jertasia Jackson, Jeremiah Jackson Jr, and Anderious McQueen all of West Point GA, Kendre Bell, Christian McQueen, and Kennedy McQueen all of Covington GA; Four brothers, James McQueen Jr(Gloria) of West Point, GA, Frank McQueen of Hinesville, GA, Willie James McQueen of West Point, GA and Steven McQueen(Regina) of Lithia Springs, GA; seven sisters, Linda Gunsby(Charles) of West Point, GA, Frances Sands of Lanett, AL, Mary Williams(Walter) of Snellville, GA, Gail Hunter, Debra Rhodes both of Lagrange, GA, Carla Hardaway(Charles) of Tyler TX, and Cheatrice McQueen of West Point, GA; an array of nieces and nephews; extended family, Mary T. Hall and family; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral arrangements by M. W. Lee Mortuary.
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My condolences to the McQueen family. May God give you peace, comfort and understanding during your time of bereavement for the loss of your loved one.
Sending my prayers and love to my family of cousins.. It hurts our hearts when we lose people so dear to us..May JEHOVAH ,the God of comfort, continue to be with you'll through this time of sorry for all of us. Psalm 83:18
My condolences to the family for loss of your beloved son Barbara. May God keep you all during this difficult time. Barbara was a sweetheart, she was a great friend and she always find away to make you laugh no matter what. Her spirit will live on forever. Love always.❤ Marilyn
To Chris McQueen and family, You are in our thoughts and prayers at this most difficult time. May you take comfort in the beautiful memories of your mom. We love you. The Bells
To the McQueen Family Our Deepest Sympathy and Condolences on the loss of your loved one.May God bring your strength and comfort during your bereavement. Every time you saw Barbara she always had a smile on her face.Barbara was Barbara always had a kind word to say.No matter what the circumstances were she always keep a smile on her face. Barbara you will truly be miss by family and friends in the memories they shared.Barbara go take your rest until we all meet again. Barbara u was always nice to me and thank you. The Brooks,Jackson and Higgins Family 🌹🌷💐
We would like to extend my condolences to Barbara's family. May you look to the heavens with a smile on your face and know that you have an Barbara is watching over you all.
The Hodo and Magby Families
You have transition to a place that is free of pain and worries. I have enjoyed taking care of you. Laughing and smiling together. Even when you didn't sometimes like what I had to say, you always came back and said I'm sorry. You're a runner. Slow it down up there. I want to be able to find you when I get up there. You're truly missed. To the family...she's alright now. Don't worry because God has his arms wrapped around her now.