Barbara Ann (Whaley) Leslie of Trophy Club, Texas, formerly of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away at home on February 10th , 2023 at the age of 87. She was born on May 13, 1935 to Marvin and Effie Whaley (Cochran).
She was a 1952 graduate of Poplar Bluff High School and married Wilmot Earl Leslie on June 20, 1954. She loved and served the Lord of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her brother, Gene Whaley. Two children; Dane Leslie of Sunset Hills, Mo, and Karen (Leslie) Pepper of Trophy Club, Tx, 4 grandchildren; Tiffani, Travis, Lauren and Ashley, and 5 great grandchildren; Ty, Camren, Chase, Brooke and Maral.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Harold Whaley and her husband of 54 years, Wilmot Earl Leslie.
Visitation and Services will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at 1:00 pm at Cotrell Willow Ridge Funeral and Cremation Services in Poplar Bluff, MO. Burial will take place following services at the Kinsey Cemetery.