A native of Franklin, NC, she was the daughter of Genevieve Reeves Gibson and the late James E. Gibson.
Barbara was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and retired from Burlan Inc. after 27 years of service.
She is survived by her mother, Genevieve Gibson; siblings, Jerry Gibson and wife Teresa, Carolyn Whitesides and husband Donnie, Larry Gibson and wife, Joy; nieces and nephews; and special friend Charlie Williams and family.
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, Charles K. Fore; and infant daughter, Tracy Lee Fore.
A funeral service will be held at 3pm Tuesday at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 575 Separk Circle, Gastonia, NC with Pastor Dale Lawing officiating.
Burial will be at Gaston Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 pm Tuesday prior to the service at the church.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718
Condolences may be made online at www.carothersfuneralhomegastonia.com
Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia is serving the Fore family
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