Barbara Ann Fillmore, 84, died Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019 at her home in Garden City. She was born Jan. 24, 1935 in Hill City, Kansas, the daughter of Harvey Roscoe and Mary Elizabeth (Law) Brandyberry.

Barbara grew up in Hill City where she attended school and graduated from high school. She then attended Kansas State University.

On Sept. 1, 1956, she married Keith Lloyd Fillmore in Hill City, Kansas. They lived in Manhattan, Topeka and Salina before moving to Garden City.

Barbara worked as a homemaker until 1988 when she became the owner of Bar K Fabrics in Garden City. She retired in 2015. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, the Pathfinders Sunday School Class, Garden City Iris Society and a club leader for Beacon Booster 4-H Club.

Barbara enjoyed cooking gardening, sewing, making all of her daughter’s wedding dresses, and she especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Survivors include five daughters Diane (Bill) Simshauser of Lakin, Kansas, Patty (Chris) Woods of Garden City, Kansas, Paula (Ronnie) Wilson of Jetmore, Kansas, Jennifer (Roger) LaSalle of Garden City, Kansas, and Kimberly (Bob) Moser of Springfield, Virginia; a brother Willis (Elsie) Brandyberry of Hill City, Kansas; nine grandchildren Chelsea (Wesley) Gleason, Nathan (Jessica) Simshauser, Caleb Woods, Darci Woods, Lee (Alisha) Wehkamp, Matthew Wehkamp, Lindsay Wehkamp, Blake LaSalle, and Tyler LaSalle; and five great-grandchildren Lena Gleason, Quaid Gleason, Wyatt Simshauser, Maverick Wehkamp, and Rylee Wehkamp.

Barbara is preceded in death by her husband Keith who died on March 11, 1994. She is also preceded in death by her parents and two grandsons Jacob Simshauser and Garrett Simshauser.

Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church in Garden City with Rev. Joel Plisek officiating. Burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery in Garden City. Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday and the family will be at Garnand Funeral Home from 7 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday to visit with friends. The family suggests memorials be given to the First United Methodist Church in care of Garnand Funeral Home of Garden City.

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