Lorena BARBER

Sister Lorena Barber was born September 2, 1918 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana to Sidnellar and Harrison Todd. She had 3 brothers and 4 sisters, her parents and siblings all preceded her in death. Sister Lorena married Fred Green and to this union they had a son Harold Lee Green. Harold Lee blessed her with 7 grandchildren: Ricky, Fred, Darnell, Pam, Mark, Tim, and Jaylynn.

Sister Lorena raised Fred and Darnell after the death of her son. Her husband preceded her in death. Sister Lorena has several great-grandchildren and great- great- grandchildren. Sister Barber then married Phil Ellis Barber and he also preceded her in death. Sister Lorena lived most of her life in Kentucky. Sister Barber moved to Cincinnati, Ohio in 2001. She made Zion Temple First Pentecostal Church her home she was baptized and filled with the precious Holy Ghost.

Sister Barber was a faithful member. She would come to service on Sunday's and enjoy the Lord's word until last year when her health started to fail... But that didn't stop her. Sister Barber requested a bulletin every Sunday from her special niece Alice Netter. Sister Alice Netter was her go to person for all her personal needs and care. Sister Lorena always spoke highly of her favorite niece Kathleen Clark and nephews Larry and Ronnie Todd. They never missed her birthday nor Christmas spending time with her and baring gifts, Sister Barber loved them so. She appreciated their acts of kindness and love. Sister Lorena loved family and enjoyed being around them.

Sister Lorena had a strong will and mind, she would speak whatever was on her mind. At the age of 95 she still knew her family and could remember things from yester years and yesterday. She leaves to cherish grandchildren, cousins, nieces, nephews, other family members and friends...

The family invites friends to a Visitation (11a) and Funeral (12p) on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Zion Temple Pentecostal Church, 3771 Reading Rd. Cincinnati, OH.