Barbara Haslett's Obituary
Barbara Rice Haslett, 87, of Mt. Holly, NC, died November 17, 2023 at her home. She was born on September 1, 1936 in NJ to the late Clifton and Rose Rice.
Barbara graduated from Penns Grove High School in 1953. Barbara graduated from West Chester Teachers College in 1956. Barbara was employed by the Pennsville School District for over 20 years. Barbara served as an active member of the NJEA. Barbara was a member of the Church of our Merciful Savior in Penns Grove NJ and Saint Stephen’s Episcopal Church in North Myrtle Beach SC where she served in several leadership roles including Senior Warden and Treasurer. Barbara was also a member of the Red Hat Society of Tidewater Plantation. In Barbara’s younger years, she was a community activist and a member of the Jayceettes.
Barbara loved to read, make desserts for her husband and spend time with her beloved family.
Survivors include her husband of 67 years James Haslett; daughters, Patricia Lee, Nancy Franks and Susan Dyer; 6 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her sister Janet DiPietro and her son-in-laws Joe Dyer, Dennis Franks and Ike Carcich.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Dennis Franks Memorial Scholarship Fund
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A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
James Funeral Home of Huntersville is serving the family.
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