Irene Goad Barney, 82, of Advance, died Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House in Winston-Salem.

She was born February 29, 1940, in Floyd County, VA to the late Elmer Leon and India Alma Wade Goad. Mrs. Barney owned and operated Bowman Company, a precision machining company. She was an affiliate member of Advance United Methodist Church and a member of Fraternity Church of the Brethren in Winston-Salem.

Survivors include her husband, Ronald "Ronnie" Leo Barney of the home; children, Aubrey Bowman (Donna), and Eleisa Barbour, all of Advance; stepdaughters, Ann Anderson (Larry), and Susan Barney Phipps, all of Mocksville; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m., Friday, November 18, at Advance United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends in the church fellowship hall immediately following the service.

In lieu of flowers, please consider charity of donor's choice.

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