Barbara T.. Bullard, 83, resident of Lake City, Fl and daughter of the late N.D. "Nick" and Alene Tyler Touchton, died at Suwannee Valley Care Center (Haven Hospice), Thursday May 30, 2013 after an extended illness.
She was a native of Valdosta, Georgia and had made her home in Lake City most of her life where she was employed by The Veterans Administration Hospital for some twenty five years until her retirement. She was a member of The First United Methodist Church, enjoyed cooking and working in the kitchen and was a 1948 graduate of Columbia High School.
She was predeceased by her parents and a brother, Nick D. Touchton, Jr.
Survivors; Husband, Joseph D. (Joe) Bullard, Sr., one son, Joe D. Bullard, Jr. (Jami) all of Lake City. One sister, Imogene Connolly Lawrence (Blackie), Lake City. One nephew, Mike Connolly (Della), Orange Park, Fl. Two Great nieces, DeeDee Cope (Tom) and Kara Hooker (Travis).
Funeral services were conducted at 11 A.M. Saturday, June 1, 2013 at The First United Methodist Church with Reverend Jeff Tate officiating. Visitation with the family was held at 10 AM. (one hour prior to services) Interment was in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery with GATEWAY-FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 359 S. U.S. Highway 441 in charge of arrangements. Please leave words of comfort and love on the online guest book at www.gatewayforestlawn.com.