Barbara Anne Armstrong (Bolivar)'s Obituary
Barbara Armstrong, age 86, passed away on August 5, 2022 in El Dorado Springs, MO. She was the widow of Donnell “Buck” Armstrong. They shared 52 years of marriage.
Barbara was born in Rolla, MO on April 19, 1936 to Zaidee and Jack Sparks. Barbara and Buck were dairy/stock cattle framer in Halfway, MO.
Barbara loved her dogs, horses, and peacocks. She wan an avid reader. Barbara had a passion for farm life. She lived the life she always wanted in the 59 years spent working on the farm with Buck.
She was preceded in death by her husband Donnell "Buck" Armstrong and her parents Zaidee and Jack Sparks.
She is survived by her son Rick Calbert, her daughter Cynthia Calbert Wallace, her sisters Jean Torello, and Debra Powell, her granddaughters, Donna Thornton, Kristal Benjamin, Nicole Hoffman, and Emily Bricker, four great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
There will be a graveside service at 2pm on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at New Bethel Cemetery in Halfway, MO. The family has requested donations to the New Bethel Cemetery in lieu of flowers.
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