Barb McConnell

Barbara Jean McConnell, age 78, of Branson, Missouri passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021. She was the daughter of William H. and Margaret Christine (Peterson) Baughman and was born February 11, 1943.

Barbara was married to Melvin "Richard" McConnell. They enjoyed traveling in their RV and even sold their home to be full time travelers. Her family was very important to her and she loved them all dearly. Barbara managed the Rock-n-Roll Cafe for many years at the Treasure Lake RV Resort. She loved going to the shows in Branson and knew many of the entertainers and had numerous friends.

She is survived by her daughters, Kim and Mark Green, Christy and Bob McHenry and son, Kevin and Colleen McConnell, grandchildren, Kaylee Hamner, Troy Green and Mallory Green, Courtney Wood and Joseph Wood, Dustin McHenry and Jessica McHenry, Tyler Bennett, Myles McConnell, Marshall McConnell, great-grandchildren, Daniel Hamner, Lincoln Hamner, Hayden Wood, Connor Wood, Carson McHenry, Cheyenne McHenry, and brother, Bill Baughman.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin "Richard" McConnell, granddaughter, Jessica Bennett and grandson, Brent Green.

A visitation for Barbara will be held Friday, December 3, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Mt. Moriah, Newcomer & Freeman Funeral Home, 10507 Holmes Road, Kansas City, Missouri 64131. A funeral service will follow at 3:00 PM. Burial will follow in Mount Moriah Cemetery South.