Barbara Helen Welch age 80 of Franklinton, NC passed away at Wake Med hospital on Sunday, November 28, 2021. Barbara was born on June 5, 1941 in Sayre, PA to Mabel (Hunsinger) and Jesse Kaufmann. Barbara had been employed as a Surgical Technician for many years.
She was preceded in death by her husband John Welch. Surviving her are her children Allen Welch, Renee Saunders, Theodore Welch; step children Steve Welch, Michael Welch, Gary Welch, Linda Miller; Several grandchildren; brother and sister Richard Kaufmann and Faye Ribble.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 or www. Stjude.org in her memory
A Celebration of her life will be held in Pennsylvania at a later date
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