Barbara L. Wilkin
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Barbara L. Wilkin, 87, of Hillsboro, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022 at Hospice of Cincinnati in Blue Ash.
She was born Sept. 6, 1934 in Danville, the daughter of the late Robert and Florence (Walker) Reed.
Barbara was a secretary for Hillsboro City Schools for 46 years and helped out on the family farm all her life. She was a lifetime member of the Danville Church of Christ. She loved to cook and collect cookbooks. Barbara's greatest joy were her children and grandchildren, whom she adored dearly.
Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Ruth and Dan Baucom of Hillsboro; son and daughter-in-law, John “Tom” and Dawn Wilkin of Hillsboro; son, James Wilkin of Hillsboro; two granddaughters, Ashleigh and Katie Baucom; brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Linda Reed of Danville; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Fenwick Wilkin, who passed away May 30, 1980.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 1 p.m. at Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home, 138 E. Main St., Hillsboro, with Pastor Darrin Sanderson officiating. Interment will follow in the New Market Baptist Cemetery.
Friends will be received Saturday from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the funeral home.
Contributions in Barbara's memory may be made to the Danville Church of Christ, 4917 OH-138, Hillsboro 45133.
To sign the online guest book, go to edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
She was born Sept. 6, 1934 in Danville, the daughter of the late Robert and Florence (Walker) Reed.
Barbara was a secretary for Hillsboro City Schools for 46 years and helped out on the family farm all her life. She was a lifetime member of the Danville Church of Christ. She loved to cook and collect cookbooks. Barbara's greatest joy were her children and grandchildren, whom she adored dearly.
Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Ruth and Dan Baucom of Hillsboro; son and daughter-in-law, John “Tom” and Dawn Wilkin of Hillsboro; son, James Wilkin of Hillsboro; two granddaughters, Ashleigh and Katie Baucom; brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Linda Reed of Danville; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Fenwick Wilkin, who passed away May 30, 1980.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 1 p.m. at Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home, 138 E. Main St., Hillsboro, with Pastor Darrin Sanderson officiating. Interment will follow in the New Market Baptist Cemetery.
Friends will be received Saturday from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the funeral home.
Contributions in Barbara's memory may be made to the Danville Church of Christ, 4917 OH-138, Hillsboro 45133.
To sign the online guest book, go to edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.