Obituary of barbara f. purcell

Barbara F. Purcell, 66, of Pensacola, Florida passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Barbara F. Purcell was from Anniston, Alabama and lived in Pensacola, Florida for the last 17 years. She attended and graduated from Anniston High School. Barbara was in customer service and fond memories were of her daughter’s wedding, graduation from college and her grand-daughter’s birth. She is preceded in death by her father, William T. Harwell; her mother, Juliette J. Harwell; two brothers, Roger T. and Michael Harwell, and close friend, Kathy Stedham. Barbara is survived by her son, Robert L. Purcell; daughter, Julie L. Sanders; grand-daughter, Temperance S. Pearson; fur-daughter, Bit-Bit Purcell; fur-grandson, Boo-Boo Sanders; fur-grand-daughter, Lola Sanders; feathered great-grand daughters, Newt M. Pearson, and Piper R. Pearson; best friend, Sharon Knight & family; and close friend, Faye Emmons & family. Barbara Purcell was a devoted mother, grandmother, friend, and avid animal lover. She may have even been Coca-Cola's most frequent buyer. She loved to laugh and play games like Monopoly. She could never resist a shopping trip, but her favorite place to go was Church. She was incredibly resilient, a trait that her daughter and granddaughter inherited. You could never stay mad at her, because she was just too adorable. She was/is loved by so many and will be greatly missed.