Barbara Ann Stafford Brittain, 74 of Regina Lane, Bessemer City passed away,
Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Brian Center - Lincolnton.

Born July 7, 1944 in Gaston County, she was a daughter of the late Brodus
Houser and Doris Turner Houser. She was retired from Doran Mills and was a
member of Plainsview Baptist Church. Barbara loved playing in the County
Line Bluegrass Band, which was formed by her and her husband.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Jerry Glenn
Watkins and sister, Libby Cabiness.

Survivors include her husband of 29 years, Floyd Carroll "Shorty" Brittain;
three sons, Dale Watkins of Shelby, Jimmy Watkins and wife, Allison of
Mooresboro and Ronnie Watkins and wife, Laura of Shelby; 7 stepchildren, one
very dear to her heart, Carolyn Moses and husband, David of Casar; a
half-sister, Renee Houser of Cherryville; 20 grandchildren and numerous
great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, Saturday at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral
Home.

A funeral service will be 3:00 PM, Saturday at Plainsview Baptist Church
with Dr. Ernest W. Speagle officiating.

Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuneralhome.com

Arrangements entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center,
Inc.