Born August 18, 1936 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mildred Whitelock and is survived by her brother, Richard E. Whitelock.
Barbara was married to Robert Gordon Mallory, Jr. on July 2, 1955 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Athens, GA. They made their home together in Decatur, GA where they raised four children and stayed for 48 years. As a homemaker, she raised her children, enjoyed her cats and dogs and her many friends in the neighborhood. Her late husband, Gordon, was retired from C&S National Bank.
After many years of retirement, Gordon and Barbara moved to Athens where they lived together at Lanier Gardens Senior Living Community. Barbara and Gordon had many dear friends at Lanier Gardens.
In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, R. Gordon Mallory, Jr.
In addition to her brother, she is survived by her four children, Bobby, Mary, George and Joe Mallory; five grandchildren, Kristin, Matthew, Bryn, Lauren and Allison; and two great-grandsons, Jayce and Ryan.
A private graveside service with family will be held on Friday, April 30 at Oconee Hill Cemetery in Athens, GA.
Bernstein Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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