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Obituary for Joann Spinner Barber Joann Spinner Barber
Clifton Forge Native, Hospital Housekeeper, Dies At Age 67

Joann Spinner Barber, 67, of 816 S. Alleghany Ave., Covington, Virginia, died Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Lewis Gale Alleghany Regional in Low Moor.

Mrs. Barber was born on July 25, 1954 in Clifton Forge, Virginia, a daughter of the late John and Eloise Green Spinner.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Spinner and a brother, John Spinner Jr.

She was a housekeeper at Lewis Gale Alleghany Regional Hospital.

She is survived by three daughters, Seleste Barber of Fayetteville, NC, Ja'Chell Vipperman and Carolee Vipperman, both of Covington; a son, Mason Barber Jr.; sons-in-law, William Grasty of Fayetteville, NC and Mekhi Reeves of Covington; seven grandchildren, two great grandchildren; five sisters, Loraine Spinner of Covington, Dorrine Robertson of Danville, Joyce Gibson and husband, Charles of Columbus, OH, Georgia Fowler of Charlottesville, and Eloise Wiley and husband, Steven of Fayetteville, NC; two brothers, Thomas Spinner of Columbus, OH and Melvin Spinner of Germany, and a number of nieces and nephews.

In keeping with her wishes her body has been cremated.

A service will be held at a later date.

The funeral arrangements are being handled by Arritt Funeral Home.