Suggs, Barry Lee (Calhoun)

Devoted Father And Well-Loved Friend

  • Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Barry Lee Suggs, son of Alvin and Patsy Suggs, was born on October 21, 1974, in Calhoun, Georgia.

Barry spent many of his later years living in Bartow County, Ga., while working and building up his construction company, Suggs Flooring, with his nephew, Chris Suggs. While Barry was working in South Carolina on April 26, 2024, he unexpectedly passed away.

Barry was a father to four children: Teala Suggs, Julian Suggs, Bianca Suggs, Cade Suggs; a stepfather to Ashley Huddleston; and a grandfather to Zyla and Zyler Lane, and Christian Suggs.

Barry was a devoted father and well loved friend to many. He spent his final years as a devout Christian getting closer with God and his family, and playing lots of guitar.

Barry will be laid to rest on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Assembly of Faith Memorial Gardens, where his parents and siblings are also buried.

The family will receive friends on May 2, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Ponders Calhoun Chapel.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.pondersfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements are by Ponders Calhoun Chapel, 675 Jolly Road, Calhoun, Ga. 30701. www.selectedindependentfuneralhomes.org.

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