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Barber family honored at Audie Murphy Day

by | Jun 17, 2017 | Latest

Mandy Barber, who is Grand Marshal of the Audie Murphy Day Parade, receives a quilt from the Farmersville Quilt Guild. Mandy’s son Tim Barber and her husband, Greg Barber were killed in an airplane crash last year and were honored during the festivities. Wyndi Veigel/The Farmersville Times.

The Barber family served as Grand Marshal of the Audie Murphy Day Parade, receives a quilt from the Farmersville Quilt Guild and were honored at the Audie Murphy Day festivities. Mandy Barber’s son Tim Barber and her husband, Greg  ” Spanky” Barber were killed in an airplane crash last year. Spanky was an active member of the Audie Murphy Day committee.

 

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