1932
Barbara
2023
Barbara Kemp
March 28, 1932 — January 29, 2023
Barbara Willis Kemp, 90, of Danville, VA, went Home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 29, 2023.
She was born on March 28, 1932, in Danville, VA, to the late William Harold Willis and Bertha Chattin Willis. She was married to John R. Kemp, Jr., who predeceased her in August of 2001. She was a member of Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church, in Fishersville, VA. She was very active in the Waynesboro Chapter of the AARP. She graduated from George Washington High School in Danville but years later relocated to Waynesboro, VA, where she lived most of her life. She recently returned to Danville.
She is survived by her son, John R. Kemp, III and wife Judi, of Raleigh, NC; her granddaughter, Jessica Kemp, of Washington, DC; her granddaughter-in-law, Monica Kemp; and three great grandchildren, Jackson, Austin, and Siena Kemp, all of New Jersey.
In addition to her parents and husband, she is predeceased by her grandson, Jason Kemp.
A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, February 3, 2023, at 2:00 PM in Highland Burial Park with the Reverend Joe Northen officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to the American Heart Association www.heart.org or to the National Kidney Foundation, www.kidney.org.
Please sign the online guestbook on the Memory Wall at www.townesfuneralhome.com The Kemp family has entrusted arrangements to Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main St., Danville, VA, 434-793-1211.
She was born on March 28, 1932, in Danville, VA, to the late William Harold Willis and Bertha Chattin Willis. She was married to John R. Kemp, Jr., who predeceased her in August of 2001. She was a member of Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church, in Fishersville, VA. She was very active in the Waynesboro Chapter of the AARP. She graduated from George Washington High School in Danville but years later relocated to Waynesboro, VA, where she lived most of her life. She recently returned to Danville.
She is survived by her son, John R. Kemp, III and wife Judi, of Raleigh, NC; her granddaughter, Jessica Kemp, of Washington, DC; her granddaughter-in-law, Monica Kemp; and three great grandchildren, Jackson, Austin, and Siena Kemp, all of New Jersey.
In addition to her parents and husband, she is predeceased by her grandson, Jason Kemp.
A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, February 3, 2023, at 2:00 PM in Highland Burial Park with the Reverend Joe Northen officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to the American Heart Association www.heart.org or to the National Kidney Foundation, www.kidney.org.
Please sign the online guestbook on the Memory Wall at www.townesfuneralhome.com The Kemp family has entrusted arrangements to Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main St., Danville, VA, 434-793-1211.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Barbara Kemp, please visit our flower store.
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