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Barbara Tolbert
Date Of Birth:August 5, 1941
Date Of Death:September 23, 2010
Service Date:Private Family Services

Bobbie, 69, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at her residence.  Born August 5, 1941 in Seymour, IN, she was the daughter of Leonard and Ruth (Pemberton) Tolbert.

 She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister and friend to many.  She was a decorator and has done Home Renovations these past 10 years.  Bobbie was an accomplished artist/oil painter with many creative talents.

 She was a devoted friend who offered encouragement and love to all those she came in contact with.  Her gentle spirit left its mark on everyone she encountered.

 Bobbie is survived by one daughter, Missy Santa and her husband Rob Santa; grandchildren, Zach Figg, Brooke Figg, Jay Santa and Jordan Santa; and her “surrogate daughter” Linda Darnell.

 She is preceded in death by her parents, and her beloved sister Marjorie Carter.

 Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 pm on Monday at Allen Funeral Home, 4155 S. Old State Rd 37, with a private family service to be held the following day.

 Contributions may be made to Bloomington Hospital Home Health and Hospice.  Online condolences may be made to the family at www.allenfuneralhome.org.


  • From: Jim Brock
    Location:Seymour, IN

    I remember Bobbie well and have enjoyed talking with her at the class reunions.The remaining class members of 1959 will miss her. You have our most sincere condolences. Jim and Janice Brock


  • From: Pam  Killion Mitchell
    Location:Bloomington

    My thoughts and prayers are with you Missy and family. Your mom was one of the sweetest & most caring persons I've ever met. My sympathies are with all of you.


  • From: Francie and Dave Hurst
    Location:Bloomington

    Missy, Rob, Zach, Brooke, Jay and Jordan: We were saddened by the loss of your much loved mom and know she will be sadly missed.


  • From: Donna Honeycutt
    Location:unionville Indiana

    so sorry to hear about bobbie i cleaned for her well me and my cousin barb cleaned her home when she lived in hyde park only found out thru Rods son the thing i remember so well about bobbie was she always had a absolutely great talent for decorating a home and she was a sweet and kind lady to me and barb when we would come clean for her back in the day we were A TO Z CLEANING SERVICE rest in peace bobbie and may god be with your family now in their time of need prayers for the family Donna Honeycutt


  • From: Regina Herringshaw
    Location:Ohio

    Missy and family, My thoughts and prayers are with you. Bobbi was a strong, brave, special lady. Her kind gentle spirit will live on and be forever remembered.My sincerest sympathies, The Herringshaw Women


  • From: Zach Figg
    Location:Bloomington IN

    My grandma was the greatest person I have ever known. she treated everyone she knew with respect and with a kindness I didnt know existed. I will miss her for the rest of my life and always remember everything she did for me. I love you so much Mamaw I know ur looking down on me as I write this right now... Thank you to all the people who wrote on here it really means alot!