Barbara Jean "B.J." Walker Balcom

Posted 11/16/23

Barbara Jean "B.J." Walker Balcom, 81, of Iuka, MS, died on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at The Hospitality House. She was a member of Snowdown Methodist Church and retired from FedEx. Barbara enjoyed …

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Barbara Jean "B.J." Walker Balcom

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Barbara Jean "B.J." Walker Balcom, 81, of Iuka, MS, died on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at The Hospitality House. She was a member of Snowdown Methodist Church and retired from FedEx. Barbara enjoyed reading, traveling, taking care of her animals, and helping others. She was a loving and free spirit.

She is survived by her sisters, Geneva Ewing of Counce, TN and Gail Osmun of Clarkston, Michigan; and a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Flora Carr Walker; her brothers, Billy Walker and Robert "Bobby" Walker; and her sister, Janet Jackson.

 Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with the arrangements. Services were  Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at 1:00 P.M. at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Bro. John Gwatney. Burial was in Snowdown Cemetery. The family would like to express a special thank you to the staff at The Hospitality House and the staff of Heritage Hospice. Donations may be made in Mrs. Barbara's honor to the Iuka Library or to a local spay/neuter program. An online guestbook may be accessed at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com