Barbara Ann Ratliff, 63, of Patterson passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025 at her home. She was born August 17, 1961 in Chillicothe, MO the daughter of Virgil and Laura Mackey Gay. She married Carl "Bud" Ratliff on August 22, 1985 in Chillicothe, MO and he survives.
She is also survived by her son, Carl "Buddy" Ratliff, Jr. of Patterson; three grandchildren, Austin Ratliff, Michael Sprague and Cheyenne Ratliff; one great granddaughter, Aya; one sister, Loretta Gay and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Jesse and Clifford and two sisters, Mary and Lena.
Barbara operated a daycare out of her home for many years. She loved spending time with her family and watching her hummingbirds.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at Airsman-Hires Funeral Home in White Hall with burial at Pine Tree Cemetery near Patterson. The family will meet friends from 12:00-2:00 on Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials are s

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