Virginia Ann "Jinny" Melton Canfield Barron Obituary (1945

Mrs. Virginia Ann "Jinny" Melton Canfield Barron, age 78, of Madison, Indiana entered this life on June 4, 1945 in Jefferson County, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Bernard and Virginia Callis Melton. She lived most of her life in the Madison community and was schooled there. She was united in marriage to John Albert Canfield on February 4, 1963 in Jefferson County, Indiana. This happy union was blessed with two sons, John and Steve and two daughters, Gretchen and Crystal. She worked as a server at the old Madison Country Club for two years, was a private care giver for fifteen years, and retired from the U.S. Shoe Corporation as a line worker after nine years. She first was active in the West Madison United Methodist Church and then attended the West Street Ministries. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, playing bingo, gospel music, computer games, and gardening. Virginia died on Monday, July 10, 2023, at 3:05 p.m. at the Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Please Click Here to View the Video Tribute. Please Click Here to View the Funeral Service Recording A LOVING FAMILY Virginia will be missed by her loving sons, John H. Canfield and his wife, Sue of Madison, Indiana, Steve Canfield of Madison, Indiana; her loving daughters, Gretchen Canfield Thorne and her husband Brian of Madison, Indiana, Crystal May and her husband Charles Harris of Dupont, Indiana; her grandchildren, Amber Nicole Hord, Brittney Canfield, and Katie Monroe (Nate); her great grandchildren, Dominic, Nikki Ann, Zailynn, Eli, and Lainey Grace; her sister, Kay McKay and her husband Mark of Madison, Indiana; her brother, several nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her father, Bernard Melton, her mother, Virginia Callis Melton Kuppler, her stepfather, Paul Kuppler, the father of her children, John Albert Canfield, her sister, Norma Hunt, her brother, Charles Melton, and her grandson, Tyler Canfield. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 6:00 p.m., by Pastor Jim Wilson at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow at a later date in the Zoar Cemetery near Kent, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may visit Sunday from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. until time of the service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Jefferson County Animal Shelter. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centres of Madison and Hanover. Online condolences, remembrances, and memorials can be left at www.morgan-nay.com Place An Online Memorial Donation To send a flower arrangement in memory of Virginia Ann "Jinny" Melton Canfield Barron, please click here to visit our sympathy store.