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Carlson, Barbara

July 28, 2024

CARLSON (Peacock), Barbara

Barbara Peacock Carlson passed away June 24, following a battle with pancreatic cancer. A Memorial Service will be held on August 23, at Glenn Memorial Church Chapel on N. Decatur Road, at 3:00 PM.

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