Barbara J. Brackens Obituary
Barbara J. Brackens (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) passed away on July 12, 2026. Barbara, born on June 29, 1941 in Batchelor, Louisiana, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Barbara J. Brackens or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Allen Stribling Sr. and Fannie Stribling Bady; her stepfather Thomas Bady Sr.; her sons, Christopher and Randy Bell; her daughter-in-law Patsy Bell; her grandson Randy Harrison; and her siblings, Mary Roberson, Allen Stribling Jr., Shelton Stribling Sr., Dorothy Lewis (Aaron) and Patty Burrell.
She is survived by: her husband Elvin Brackens; her granddaughter Alijah Griffin (Reginald); her great grandchildren, Randy Harrison and Janiya Griffin of Milwaukee, WI.; her siblings, Alfred "AC" Stribling, Donna Barrow (Johnny) and Vashiti Bratton (Frederick) of Baton Rouge; her siblings-in-law, Hamp Brackens (Lona) of Memphis, TN, Le Vorn (Jeanette) of Humboldt, TN and Deloris Brackens of Milwaukee, WI.; and her stepsisters, Shirley Holden, Pamela Castle of Baton Rouge and Glenda Wilson of Riverside.
