Barbara Ann Fletcher Townsend

July 13, 1952 - September 18, 2019

Barbara Ann Fletcher Townsend, 67 of Cherry Lake died on September 18, 2019 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital from complication of cardiac surgery. She was born on July 13th, 1952 in Quitman, GA to Tommie Ann Waldrep and Joe Howard Fletcher of Greenville, FL. She was a lifetime resident of Florida (Madison). She attended Greenville High School class of 1970 and North Florida Junior College where she obtained an AS in Business. She was a lifelong bookkeeper. She spent many years working in banking at Farmers & Merchants Bank, the Bank of Madison, and later Beggs Funeral Homes. Mrs. Townsend was a devoted wife, mother, and meme. She was married 48 years to the love of her life Larry Robert Townsend. Together they have Larry Brian (Julie), Kevin Robert (Jemille), and Rebecca Ann (Heath) Driggers, all of Cherry Lake community. Grandchildren include Zachary and Braxton Townsend, Brittany, Megan and Mattie Townsend, Bryson Olive, Caitlyn (Logan) Boyd, Jake and Josie Driggers. She is survived by one brother Jerry (Vicki) Fletcher, one sister Betty (Ron) Hamilton, and one sister in love Emogene Fletcher, all of Cherry Lake community. She was proceeded in death by her parents and one brother W.H. Fletcher of Cherry Lake community. She was a member of Concord Baptist Church where she was Sunday School Director for a number of years. Her favorite times were spent camping with Larry and watching the grandchildren in their activities, loving on all of them. She could always be found busy in the kitchen making a favorite treat for one of them. She was strong and courageous in life, loved the Lord and her family well. She has given us that to carry on with. Funeral Services will be held Friday, September 20, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at T.J. Beggs & Sons Funeral Home in Madison, Florida. Interment will follow at Concord Cemetery in Greenville, Florida