NEWPORT NEWS — Laura Jeanne Barron, 88, passed away Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. Born in Alabama City, Alabama, she had been a longtime Peninsula resident.
She retired as a secretary after a long career with Newport News Public Schools. She was a former member of Menchville Baptist Church.
Mrs. Barron was preceded in death by her loving husband, T.L. Barron; and son, Terry Barron.
She is survived by two daughters, Debbie Macejko, and her husband, Jake, of Newport News, and Janna Brantley, and her husband, Billy, of Williamsburg; two grandchildren, Justin Brantley of Williamsburg and Chelsea Barron of Ivor; and three great-grandchildren, Malachi, Caleb and Shiloh.
All funeral services will be private.
The family would like to express their thanks for the special care provided by Heartland Hospice.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Heartland Hospice, 41 Old Oyster Point Road, Newport News, VA 23602; or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Share online condolences with the family at Weymouth Funeral Home.
