Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameMildred Barger
Birth3 Feb 1912, Rowan County, NC
Death7 Jan 2004, Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial10 Jan 2004, Faith Lutheran Church Cemetery, Faith, Rowan County, NC
FatherJohn Coleman Barger (1876-1947)
MotherNettie Elizabeth Rogers (1883-1949)
Spouses
Birth29 Feb 1912
Death5 Apr 1954
BurialFaith Lutheran Church Cemetery, Faith, Rowan County, NC
FatherEdward Arthur Brown (1874-1919)
MotherCora Lucinda Holobaugh (1877-1970)
Marriage31 Mar 1934
ChildrenPhyllis Jean (1936-2018)
 Frankie Louise (1939-2014)
 Judy (1944-2011)
 Brenda Gail (1945-2021)
Death29 Oct 1991
Notes for Mildred Barger
Mildred B. Simerson

ROCKWELL -- Mildred Barger Brown Simerson, 91, Rockwell, died Wednesday (Jan. 7, 2004) at Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury.

Born Feb. 3, 1912, in Rowan County, Mrs. Simerson was a daughter of the late John and Nettie Rodgers Barger. She was educated in the Crescent and Granite Quarry schools.

A member of Faith Lutheran Church, she retired from Cannon Mills Plant 1 sheet department.

Her first husband, Arthur "Honky" Brown, died April 5, 1954; and her second husband, Sidney Simerson, died Oct. 29, 1991.

Survivors include daughters Phyllis Vanhoy, Faith, and Frankie Vanhoy, Judy Medlin and Brenda Kluttz, all of Rockwell; stepsons Donald and Kirby Simerson, both of Churchland, and Richard Simerson, Concord; stepdaughter Maxine Brooks, Southmont; brother Craig Barger, Faith; 17 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Faith Lutheran Church, conducted by the Rev. Loyd Ginn. The body will be placed in the church at 10:30. Burial, church cemetery.

Visitation: 12-1 p.m. Saturday in the church fellowship hall. At other times the family will be at the home of daughter Judy Medlin, Rockwell.

Memorials: Faith Lutheran Church, Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 669, Faith, NC 28041.

Powles Funeral Home is in charge.

Salisbury Post, 9 Jan 2004
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