“The song is ended, but the melody lingers on.”
At rest on Thursday 18th September 2025 at the Royal Stoke University Hospital after a short illness fought with great courage and dignity, Barrie aged 88 years of Baldwins Gate, the dearly loved husband of Pat, who wishes to express her deep love and gratitude for a lifetime shared with Barrie, her devoted husband, best friend, and the love of her life. His kindness, humour, and unwavering support will remain in her heart forever.
Barrie was the much-loved and deeply respected dad of Andrew and his wife Amy, and Sean and his wife Tracey; a dearly loved and treasured grandad to Kieran, Joshua, Hannah, Marcus, Nicole and Indy; a cherished great-grandad to Evelyn; a loving brother to Derek and his wife Pam; and a proud brother-in-law and uncle to the wider family. Barrie will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and many friends.
Funeral service to take place at The Parish Church of St. Mary & All Saints, Whitmore on Thursday 9th October 2025 at 11.30am prior to interment in the Churchyard. Would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the Church.
At Pat’s request, mourners are kindly asked not to wear black. Please wear something colourful in celebration of Barrie’s vibrant life, floral tributes welcome.
Messages of condolence may be left below.
For any further enquiries please contact Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777 or 01782 291500
Date Passed: 18th September 2025
Funeral Date: 9th October 2025
