Walnut Grove Cemetery
5561 Milton Ave
Suite 250
Worthington
, Ohio 43085
Barbara Thomas, age 89, a longtime resident of Portsmouth, OH, passed away on October 3, 2017 at Alden Estates of Naperville, IL. She was born June 17, 1928 in Portsmouth, OH. Barbara is survived by her loving children, Richard (Carol) Heil, Deborah Lynch, Barbara Taylor and Andrew (Bonnie) Watts; her sister, Mary Janet Hayslip; and her many cherished grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, Helen and Homer Sheets; her brother, Jack Sheets; and her sisters, Doris and Clara Louise. Barbara was active in PTA while her children were in school and later worked as an interior designer. She spent many years providing loving care to her invalid mother. She will be dearly missed. Graveside service 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 13, 2017 at Walnut Grove Cemetery, 5561 Milton Avenue, Worthington. Local arrangements entrusted with Robert C. Carter of the JOHN QUINT TREBONI FUNERAL HOME, 1177 West Fifth Avenue, Columbus, OH.