Barbara Lee Campbell

Visitation will be held between 4:00-7:00 pm on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at Runge Mortuary. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00am on Friday, August 2, 2024 at Bettendorf Presbyterian Church with Visitation one hour prior. She will be laid to rest at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rungemortuary.com.

Barbara was born on September 26, 1941 to Art and Gladys Thomas. She retired from the Davenport Holiday Inn after many years of service. She was united in marriage to William Campbell on December 5, 1966.

She was a former member of the Ridgeview Park Presbyterian Church where she served as a Deacon, Sunday School teacher, and a Youth Leader. Later she became a member of the Bettendorf Presbyterian Church in Bettendorf. She loved music and to travel with her husband and family. She was an avid supporter of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, as well as, the Chicago Cubs.

Those left to cherish her memory include her children, Cindra (Graeme) Childe and Tracy (Aaron) Howell; grandchildren, Jenna (Alissa) Sambdman, Jamie (Amanda Green) Childe, Elizabeth Howell, Marechal (Precious) Childe, and Amber Howell; great-grandchildren, Wes Sambdman, Alainah Purnell-Childe, Autumn Purnell-Childe, Kyleigh Kemp, Marissa Kemp, Carly Kemp, and Addisen Kemp; brothers, Roger (Rosemary) Thomas and Ronnie Thomas; brother-in-law, Jack Lohse; sister-in-law, Pamela Lohse; nephew, Scott (Danellia) Campbell, and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William Campbell; parents, Art and Gladys Thomas; and great-granddaughter, August Purnell-Childe.