Obituary

Sue Barnhouse
(January 4, 1944 - March 3, 2020)

Carolyn Sue Barnhouse (Wright), age 76 of Columbus, Ohio died peacefully at her home on Tuesday March 3, 2020 following some health challenges.  She was born January 4, 1944 in Huntington WV, graduated from Huntington High School, and attended Southern Seminary College and Marshall University.  Sue was preceded in death by her parents Mel and Lois Wright, sister Lee Wright Fricke, nieces Diane Fricke Jones and Denise Fricke, and brother Dan Wright.  She is survived by her wonderful husband and best friend of 36 years, Gary Barnhouse, brother Vernon Wright (Sherry) of Phoenix, AZ, sister-in-law Sue Edmonds Wright of Huntington, 4 children - Fred Brothers (Kristen), Sherry Dean (Bobby), Becky Price, and Amy Arthurs (Dave), and 14 grandchildren - Mari (Patrick) Floyd, Alex Brothers, Katie Brothers, Nick Brothers, Ayden Taghvai, Maya Taghvai, Amanda Dean, Blake Dean, Sarah Dean, Logan Price, Lindsey Price, Jessica Price, Deanna Arthurs, Brady Arthurs, numerous cousins, nieces and nephews, and many other family members and friends.  Over the past 50 years Sue lived in Ashland Kentucky, Columbus Ohio and Coral Springs Florida, but always considered Huntington to be home.  Sue's coming home to Huntington will begin with visitation, fellowship and a service 11 a.m. Saturday March 7, 2020 at Klingel-Carpenter Mortuary 328 6th Avenue Huntington, WV 25701, followed immediately (at about 12noon) with a graveside committal at Woodmere Memorial Park 2701 Washington Blvd, Huntington, WV 25705, where she'll be buried next to her beloved mother and sister (who she's dancing with in heaven right now).  Services will be conducted by Pastor Bill Hunley of First Church of God in New Castle, PA.  Sue was a wonderful, kind, brave, strong, amazingly loving wife, mother, sister, cousin, aunt, grandmother and friend who will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends.