Barbara “Barb” Carol LeMaster was born in Los Angeles, CA on January 23, 1938 to Richard V. and Dorothy Holman Buck. She passed from this earth on July 28, 2024.  She was raised in Lebanon, MO and was a graduate from Lebanon High School. Barb was united in marriage to James “Jim” Howard LeMaster on May 4, 1957

Barb was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Jim, a son Alan, a grandson Josh, her sisters Marsha Shockley and Kay Ivey, and her brother David Buck.

She is survived by her two sons, Jim LeMaster and wife Sherri of Beach City, TX; and Walt LeMaster and wife Debby of Springfield, MO; five grandchildren, Rachel, Aaron, Trent, Jonathon and Peyton; five great grandchildren, KayDee, Abby, Kaylyn, Jane and Chase; her brothers Richard Buck of Protem, MO and Mike Buck of Lebanon, MO, her sister Susan Rector of Cherry Hills, CO and many nieces and nephews, other family members and friends.

She loved to travel and took numerous fun filled trips with her sisters.  She enjoyed reading a good book, watching a good movie and chocolate!  Family and friends were a big part of her life and she thoroughly enjoyed spending time together any chance she got.

Visitation will be held at 2:30pm on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Greenlawn North followed by her services at 3:30pm. Burial will follow at Greenlawn North cemetery located in Springfield, MO.  In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Phoenix Hospice in Barb’s memory. Phoenix Home Care & Hospice | (855) 602-1339 (phoenixhomehc.com)

Barb will be deeply missed but lovingly remembered by all whose lives she touched. Her spirit will live on in the hearts of her family and friends. Funeral arrangements are under the caring direction of Greenlawn Funeral Home North