Jariah

Barkley

Miss Jariah A. Barkley was born the first child to Mr. Jerod Barkley and Mrs. Marquita Moore on October 23,2003. She Confessed Christ as her personal Lord and Savior at an early age.

Jariah received her formal education in the Gadsden City School System. After graduating she had plans to attend Auburn University, where she had received a scholarship for her academics.

In her spare time, she loved spending time with family and friends, shopping, going out to eat, and going on vacation. Jariah was a loving daughter, sister, and friend. Jariah was preceded in death by her great-great-grandmother, Mary Pearson; great-grandmothers, Mrs. Ida Moore and Mrs. Katherine Barkley; great-grandfather, Jerry Moore; grandfather, Henry Jelks; and uncle, Albert Grimmett.

Those left to cherish the memories of her life are: Her devoted and dedicated parents, Mr. Jerod Barkley and Ms. Marquita Moore; Brother, Jayvyyn Barkely; Her loving and devoted godparents, Minister Rod and Krystle Freeman; Godbrother, Samaj Smith; Godsister, Skylar Smith; Grandparents, Ms. LaJean Moore and Darine Jelks; Aunts, Calandra Frazier, Kendra Bush, Sheena Douthard, Sharita Johnson, and a very loving and devoted aunt Ta'Rae Johnson; Uncles, Tostig (Nakitta) Moore, Jaden James, and Lamar Barkley; Great-aunts, Marcella (Rueben) Adams, Darlene (Albert) Grimmett, Lisa Richmond, Jerry (Angela)Pearson, and Irish Moore; Great-uncles, Ben (Patricia) Staten, Marion Moore, Elliott Moore, and Johnny Ray Richmond; Special uncle, Jason Young; Special cousins, Ca'Darriuis Frazier, Shaleiyah Moore, Fatima Grimmett, Aminah Grimmett, and Jamila Jones; Devoted friends, Em'Maya Freeman, Kevin Hutchinson, Melchora Pedro, Ava Fronek, Esther Oyassan, and Dorian Patterson; and a host of other relatives and many dear friends.