Melba M. Barber, 86

A member of Liberty Independent Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Mary Campbell; husband, J.B. Barber; daughter, Clara Partin; sister, Irene Cotham; brothers, Thomas (Bud) and Hoyt Campbell.

She is survived by sister, Margaret Hampton; granddaughter and spouse, Michelle and Jeff Stevens of McMinnville; grandson and spouse, Randy and Sandy Partin of Manchester; great-grandsons, Jordan and Jason Stevens.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at Layne Funeral Home Chapel in Altamont with James Hampton and Dal Barrett officiating. Burial will follow at Little Johnny Myers Cemetery.

Layne Funeral Home of Altamont is in charge of arrangements.