In Loving Memory Of
Barbara Jean Wesley
December 21st, 1941 ~ October 14th, 2025
She was born in West Virginia and moved to Columbus, Ohio. She met the love of her life in May of 1957 and then married her husband, Johnny Lee Wesley. They moved to Europe and had their first son, Johnnie Lee Wesley II. Born in Nuremberg, Germany, July 29th, 1970. Which they later nicknamed Spucky.
After that, they returned to the United States, specifically to Columbus, Georgia, at 2612 Courtland Avenue. They stayed there until her going home on October 14th, 2025.
Barbara was a sweet and loving wife, an amazing Mother, and Grandmother.
Progressive Funeral Home staff is privileged to serve the Family of Barbara Jean Wesley.
My heart goes out to my Uncle Johnny Wesley Sr. and my cousin Johnny Wesley II on our loss of wife, mother, and auntie Barbara Wesley. May she rest in peace for eternity and may uncle and cousin be comforted in knowing that she is now at peace.
So sorry to hear of the passing of your Mother! May your many memories bring strength and comfort to you and your loved ones in the days ahead. We truly send heartfelt condolences to both you and your Dad!
Miss you auntie i hope you are in a better place The memory I'm a share was a my auntie chilie that big sliver pot she would make her chilie from scratch on her stove for hours letting it all marinate lol Rest in peace auntie
On behalf of the Thornton family, we send our condolences at our love. She will always be loved, respected and honor..