Barbara Smith Fletcher

Barbara Smith Fletcher, 81 of Bardstown, passed away Friday, July 4, 2025 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.  She was born March 26, 1944 in Louisville.  Barbara retired from the Department of Family Support Services, also active with the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, Bardstown Band Boosters, Cedar Creek Homemakers and Nelson County Homemakers, Bardstown Baptist Church and the Foster Care Review Board.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald L. Fletcher; her parents, Bill and Juanita Smith and an aunt and uncle, Walter and Lola Currens.

She is survived by three children, Lynn (Donald) Howard of Bardstown, David (Marian) Fletcher of Medina, Ohio and Cary (Carolee) Fletcher of Wyckoff, New Jersey; seven grandchildren, Adam (Amy) Wright, Katie (Jonathan) Mattingly, Jesse (Emily) Howard, Logan Fletcher, Anna Fletcher, Jack Fletcher, and Sam Fletcher; two great-grandchildren, Ethan Mattingly and Adalee Mattingly; and several nieces and nephews.

Her funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, July 14, 2025 at Barlow Funeral Home with burial in Bardstown Cemetery.  Bro. John Pendleton will officiate.  Visitation will be 12 to 4 P.M. Sunday, July 13, 3025 and 9 to 11 A.M. Monday, July 14, 2025 at Barlow Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may go to Bardstown Baptist Church or to Sunrise Children's Services.

Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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