Barbara Ann Alldredge, 93, of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at the home of her son, Stan, in Lecompton, Kansas, surrounded by her children.
She was born on April 5, 1933, in Lawrence, Kansas, to Marlin and Ruby McCrary. Throughout her working years, Barbara led an active and varied career, working with Hallmark Cards, serving as a golf marshall at the Jayhawk Club, and cooking for the Lawrence school district. Outside of work, she embraced an active life and found great joy in golfing, quilting, and riding her bicycle.
Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Alldredge, in 2018, and her grandson, Jason Alldredge, in 2002.
Her memory will be cherished by her surviving family, including her two sons, Steve Alldredge of DeLand, Florida, and Stan Alldredge of Lecompton, Kansas; her daughter, Sandi Yeakel and husband Rich of Lawrence, Kansas; her brother, David McCrary of Baldwin, Kansas; her grandchildren, Cassidy Carter, Tyler Yeakel, Megan Yeakel and Andy Alldredge; and four great-grandchildren.
A private family service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice. Arrangements are with Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home of Lawrence.
Steve and Stan, my thoughts and prayers go out to both of you.
So sorry Stan, my thoughts are with you and your family.
Our prayers are with the Alldredge family. Barb was such a great woman. Have a lot of old memories, and a lot of Laughs with her.
John & Helen Renick
So sorry to hear about Barb. She was always a nice and friendly lady.