Barbara died 05/31/15 of complications from COPD at her home in Mesquite, NV.    Barbara lived in Las Vegas since 1946, until retiring to Mesquite.  She worked as a hair stylist at Adah’s Hair Castle in Las Vegas for many years.  She is survived by her life partner, Knox Burrows, one daughter, 3 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her two sons.