Barbara J. Harrigan

February 23, 1931 - August 21, 2020

Barbara J. Harrigan, 89, of Johnson City, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She was born in Bristol, VA and was the daughter of the late Thomas H. and Lorraine Sproles Sawyer. In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her sister, Betsy Hyler. Barbara worked for 19 years with Nabisco and over 25 years with Imagination Systems as an accountant. She was a member of Euclid Avenue Baptist Church in Bristol, VA and also later in life attended Central Baptist Church in Johnson City. Those left to cherish Barbara’s memory include her son, Tom Harrigan, of Johnson City, daughter, Kimberly Bein and husband Kelly of Virginia Beach, 4 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, sister, LaVerne Lamb, of Birmingham, AL, several nieces and nephews. The family will honor Barbara’s life during a Graveside service at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Glenwood Cemetery in Bristol, TN. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Everyone is asked to meet at the cemetery by 2:50 pm on Tuesday. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com. Tetrick Funeral Services, 3001 Peoples Street, Johnson City, TN 37604 (423-610-7171) is honored to serve the Harrigan family during this difficult time.