Dorothy Kathleen Barnhardt Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Dorothy Kathleen Barnhardt (Spencer, North Carolina), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 22, 2025 at the age of 97. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Hattie Chrismon Brooks and Thomas Jefferson Brooks. She is survived by: her sister-in-law Bessie Brooks of Osceola, NC; her children, Jerry Barnhardt (Sandra) of Deale, MD, Delores Cronin of McDonough, GA, Linda Linker (John) of Granite Quarry, NC and Tamra Moore (Marshall) of Salisbury, NC; her grandchildren, Gary Cronin (Lisa) of McDonough, GA, Kevin Cronin of McDonough, GA, Michael Barnhardt (Kim) of Deale, MD, Greg Barnhardt of Deale, MD, Tim Barnhardt of Deal, MD and Bridgen Wilbanks of Concord, NC; her great grandchildren, Cory Cronin (Nicole) of Bossier City, LA, Ashely Barnhardt of Deale, MD and Shannon Barnhardt of Deale, MD; and her grandchildren, Tristian Wilbanks of Concord, NC and Grayson Wilbanks of Concord, NC. She is also survived by her fourteen nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Meals on Wheels of Rowan County, 720 Grove St, Salisbury, NC 28144.