Barbara L. (Jones) Harold

Barbara L. Harold, 69, of Manns Choice, PA; passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at UPMC Altoona Hospital.  She was born on March 11, 1956 in Osterburg, PA; a daughter of the late Henry and Wilda (Hook) Jones.  

She is survived by a daughter Natasha Dempsey, OH; step children Missie Goodwin, Paula Duncan, Jack Harold and Scott Harold, two grandchildren Keeshaun Dempsey and Noah Dempsey; step grandchildren and great grandchildren; a very special niece Krista Cessna; siblings James Cogan married to Sherry, Tim Jones married to Freda, Jacqueline Diehl and significant other Bob, Ruby Lynn and Kevin Jones married to Roxanne.  She was formerly married to James "Jack" Harold.

She was preceded in death by siblings Tom, Jimmy and Tina.

She was a graduate of Bedford High School Class of 1974.  Barbara was employed at Hedstrom Manufacturing for a number of years.  She was a life member of the Schellsburg V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary.

A time of visitation will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 from 9:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. at the Akers Funeral Home, Inc., 299 Raystown Road, Everett, PA 15537.  

Arrangements by Akers Funeral Home, Inc., 299 Raystown Road, Everett, PA.

If friends so desire memorial contributions may be made in memory of Barbara to the Ft. Bedford Honor Guard. 

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