August 26, 1938 - March 13, 2024

Barbara J. Plyler age 85 of Spring City, Tennessee died on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton, Tennessee.

She was born on August 26, 1938 in Monroe, North Carolina to the late Vern and Reecie Helms. Barbara was raised in North Carolina, spending most of her life there. She moved to Spring City in 2010. Barbara loved music and played the banjo and piano. She also loved quilting and doing crafts. Barbara was of the Baptist faith.

Barbara is also preceded in death by her husband Carol O. Plyler, her sisters Linda Erwine, Betty Lou Helms, and Francis Helms, and her brothers Buddy Helms, Neal Helms, and Nelson Helms.

Survivors include her children Roger (Cathy) Greene of Spring City, Tennessee and Barbara Gail Sherrin of Blacksburg, South Carolina; her brothers Joe and Ray Helms both of Monroe, North Carolina; her sisters Brenda Marze and Elvelyn Pope both of Monroe, North Carolina; her five grandchildren Randall Greene, Melissa Ezell, Racheal Cannon, Ronnie Sherrin Jr., and Kenny Sherrin; her five great grandchildren Shy (Vanessa) Ezell, Kailey Ezell, Alexander Cannon, Steven Cannon, and J.C. Sherrin; and her two great-great grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 3:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with Rev. Herman Fox officiating. The family will receive friends onSaturday, March 16, 2024 from 2:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. at Vaughn Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Grandview Baptist Church, 5205 Wassom Memorial Hwy, Grandview, Tennessee 37337, in her memory.

Vaughn Funeral Home of Spring City is in charge of the arrangements of Barbara J. Plyler and asks that you share your memories and condolences with her family on website www.vaughn-funeral-home.com.