Barbara Reynolds Lovell

Barbara Reynolds Lovell, 96, born July 3, 1927, in Toney, Alabama left her earthly home peacefully on October 7, 2023. She was proceeded in death by her parents, Jessie and Rocine Reynolds, only sibling Katheryne Erwin, her loving husband, Thomas E. Lovell, her eldest son, Eddie, and her grandson, Christopher. She leaves behind her daughters Dianne Baggett and Mary Katheryne Clark (Jim), and her son Terry (Ingrid), as well as her 10 grandchildren- Brad, Brian (Amy), Chace, Hunter (Kristie), Taylor, Carson, Kathryne (Blake), Adam (Miranda), Caroline (Drew), and 16 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister-in-law, Mary Louise Speake and several nieces and nephews.

Barbara attended Hazel Green High School and then attended Auburn University. She joined Phi Mu Sorority and then married the love of her life Tommy. They then moved to Birmingham where they raised their family. Barbara was a nurturing and loving mother who instilled a strong faith in her children. She was a member of the Amulets Club, Green Valley Country Club, and St. Peters and Prince of Peace Catholic Church. After raising her children, she began a decade long career with Jefferson County of Revenue in Birmingham, AL. Her favorite pastime was cheering on her beloved Auburn Tigers and Atlanta Braves.

She was loved by many and will be greatly missed.

Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at 11:00 AM at Elmwood Cemetery.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ridoutsvalleychapel.com for the Lovell family.