Obituaries

Barbara Guinn Atherton

Barbara Guinn Atherton, 74, of Manassas, went home to be with the Lord, on April 24, 2019. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family.

Barbara graduated from Lynchburg College with a degree in physical education. She raised an active family and later worked as a jewelry consultant. Barbara lived a very busy life, enjoying Jazzercise, skiing, gardening, and cherished spending time with her family and friends.

Barbara is survived by her husband of 50 years, Jaime Atherton; her children Dusty Atherton, and Lyndsey Atherton Lee; her daughter in law Dawn Atherton; son in law Christopher Lee; her grandchildren Kassidy Atherton, and Robby, Jack, and Matthew Lee; and her sister, Marilyn Guinn; as well as a lifetime of close friends and extended family.

A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Pierce Funeral Home, 9609 Center Street, Manassas, Va. 20111. Following the service, there will be a reception to celebrate Barbara’s life.