Barbara Ann Goodlow was born April 12, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri to Helen Armenta (Williams) Terry and Charles Terry.
The family moved to California, and Barbara attended the San Diego School District. She graduated from Lincoln High School.
Barbara married Willis Edwin Goodlow III and raised two children, Willis Edwin Goodlow IV and Cynthia Michelle Goodlow (Ajani).
Barbara attended Church of Christ on 61st and Division Street, where she was later baptized.
Barbara enjoyed singing, word searches, Kit-Kat chocolate bars, and was a
champion bingo player at her residential home. Affectionately known to her family as “Baba”, she will be remembered for her resilience, kindness, and quick wit.
Barbara was called home on July 20, 2023.
Preceding her in death were her parents and her brother, Daniel Terry.
Barbara leaves to cherish her memory, son Willis E. Goodlow IV, daughter Cynthia
M. Ajani (Erren Lee Ajani), grandchildren; Willis E. Goodlow V, Devon Goodlow, Tamara Nicole Goodlow, Kapri Leechelle Pollard, (Devante) Khea Janae Pollard,
one great-granddaughter, Kalani Aaliyah Gustavis, and two half sisters.