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Barbara Jean Pickler Bullins, 72, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, April 3, 2026 at her home.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Norwood Cemetery. Pastor Gary Cox will officiate. The family will receive friends on Monday, April 6, 2026 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood.
Barbara was born on December 20, 1953 in Stanly County to the late Clyde Allen Pickler and Alice Talbert Picker, who survives.
In addition to her mother, Alice Pickler, she is survived by her daughters, Linda Lambert and Donna Whitaker; brother: Paul Pickler (Deborah); sisters: Mary Jane Whitaker, Joanne Profitt, and Betty Pickler; grandchildren: Michael Paul Whitaker, Erik D’Shane Whitaker, Savannah Raine Whitaker, Jordan Allen James Pannell, Jacob Eugene Thompson, Andrew Eugene Thompson; and great grandchildren:Ezra Thompson, Ivy Thompson, Jace Whitaker, Baby Pannell, and Baby Boy Thonpson.
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