Born February 28, 1938 to Charles and Myrtle Smith of Detroit, MI.
She was preceded in death by her father, mother and brother, Charles Smith.
Born and raised in Warren, MI; August 1955 entered Highland Park General Hospital School of Nursing and graduated August 1958 as a Registered Nurse.
Employment - Highland Park General Hospital, Highland Park, MI; Beaumont General Hospital, Royal Oak, MI; Mt. Sinai General Hospital, Miami Beach, FL.
She went back to college at Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, graduating with a bachelor degree in teaching. She taught visually handicapped children within Broward County, FL school system for thirty (30) years, and retired in 1997. Barbara moved to Port St. Lucie, FL and lived in the Savanna Club.
Barbara enjoyed playing golf and had a Hole-in-One; and enjoyed traveling.
Survivors include beloved niece, Lisa Bourean and her husband Michael and their two sons, Christopher and Matthew of Easley, SC; nephew, Michael Smith and his daughter of Jeddo, MI; two very close friends of over sixty (60) years, Bill and Mary Arnold. Barbara and Mary went to nusing school together; Doug and Lorna Kessner, all of Port St. Lucie, FL.
A Memorial Service will be Monday, January 25, 2016, 2:00PM at the Aycock Funeral Home, 1504 SE Floresta Drive, Port St. Lucie, FL.
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