IVA MAE T. BARHAM


WAKE FOREST - Iva Mae Tart Barham, 84, died Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 at her home. Funeral services were Thursday, Feb. 4, at Beulah Christian Baptist Church, with the Rev. Ronald Harris officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.

She was born in Johnston County, the daughter of the late Etta and Henry Tart, and was a seamstress at Rolesville Garment Company for many years.

Surviving: son, Daylon Wheeler (Betty) and Thomas Wheeler, all of Wake Forest; daughter, Wanda Barham of Youngsville and Sharon Davis (Danny) of Louisburg; sister, Lillie Pearl Spence of Clayton; brothers, Melvin Tart and Bradley Tart of Clayton; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William J. “Red” Barham, and by her daughter, Carolyn Hawks.

Arrangements by Bright Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Wake Forest.