Barbara Arlene Schwartz of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away April 7, 2023, in Gassville, Arkansas at the age of 72. She was born January 19, 1951, in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of Alvin and Martha Decker Vaughn. She married Terry Schwartz on June 19, 1969, in Canton, Illinois, and was a bookkeeper. Barbara lived in Arkansas since moving from Florida in 2008. She enjoyed collecting cookie jars.
Barbara is survived by her two sons, Dusty Schwartz of Gassville, AR, and Terry Lee Schwartz, Jr. of Coral Springs, FL; three brothers, Leonard Vaught, Darrell Vaughn, and David Vaughn; sister, Lucille Runyon; nine grandchildren, Carolina Silva, Nicole Schwartz, Sasha Bowman, Andrew Schwartz, Bryan Schwartz, Brailyn Schwartz, Kotah Schwartz, Sophyyah Schwartz, and Jahshua Schwartz; and six great-grandchildren, Cheyenne Silva; Ryder Schwartz, Levi Bowman, Bo Bowman, Marcelene Moore, and Atreyu Moore.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at
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