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Barbara Wilkin

September 6, 1934 — June 13, 2022

Hillsboro

Barbara L. Wilkin, age 87, of Hillsboro, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord late Monday night, June 13, 2022 at Hospice of Cincinnati in Blue Ash.

She was born September 6, 1934 in Danville, Ohio, daughter of the late Robert and Florence (Walker) Reed.

Barbara was a secretary for Hillsboro City Schools for 46 years and helped out on the family farm all her life. She was a lifetime member of the Danville Church of Christ. She loved to cook and collect cookbooks. Barbara's greatest joy were her children and grandchildren, she adored them dearly.

Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Ruth and Dan Baucom of Hillsboro, son and daughter-in-law, John "Tom" and Dawn Wilkin of Hillsboro, son, James Wilkin of Hillsboro, two granddaughters, Ashleigh and Katie Baucom, brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Linda Reed of Danville, and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.

In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband Jack Fenwick Wilkin, who died on May 30, 1980.

Funeral Services will be held at Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home, 138 E. Main St. Hillsboro, Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 1:00 pm with Pastor Darrin Sanderson officiating.  Interment will follow in the New Market Baptist Cemetery, New Market, Ohio.

Friends will be received at the funeral home on Saturday from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm.

Contributions in Barbara's memory may be made to the Danville Church of Christ, 4917 OH-138, Hillsboro, OH 45133.

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Visitation

Saturday, June 18, 2022

11:00am - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home

138 E. Main St., Hillsboro, OH 45133

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Funeral Service

Saturday, June 18, 2022

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home

138 E. Main St., Hillsboro, OH 45133

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