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Barbara Jean
(Buck) Soules
Mar 17, 1932 — May 11, 2024
Barbara Jean (Buck) Soules passed away peacefully on May 11, 2024 in Arden, NC. She was born on March 17, 1932 in Westfield, Massachusetts to the late Norman and Grace Buck. She graduated from Lenox High School in 1949. She then married the late Harold Soules in 1952. She and her beloved husband, Harold, had 4 children; Tom (Keri) Soules, Kathy (Ron) Salice, Dan Soules, and Lori (Warren) Hunter. She retired as executive assistant for the Superintendent of the Lee Public Schools in 1989. After retirement, they moved to Venice, FL, where they spent most of their time enjoying life with their wonderful friends. Mrs. Soules was predeceased by her husband Harold in 2020, and her sister Donna and brother-in-law Louie Digrigoli. Along with her four children, she leaves her 6 grandchildren; Stacey, Katie, Brian, Marisa, Amanda, and Mollie, and 8 great grandchildren; Hailey, Mackenzie, Isaac, Jordan, Taylor, Mia, Jaivin, and Charlotte, and her sister, Cindy Buck. Her private interment will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children. Checks may be mailed in care of the Kelly Funeral Home, 3 Main St., Lee, MA 01238.
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