A Time To Be Born: Barry Lee Woods was born 1/28/1978 in Columbus, Ohio to Felicia Woods Kelley mother and Barry Ferguson father. Barry was excited to welcome his little sister Kieanna Cottrell into the world 3 years later. He prided himself on being a big brother to the apple of his eye.
A Time To Live: Barry attended Columbus Public Schools and worked for the Gap warehouse for many years until his health started to declined 4 years ago. Barry had a vivid imagination
which was evident with the games mods he created. He enjoyed playing basketball and hanging with his cousins. But most of all he enjoyed spending quality time with his family (Fam).
Anyone who knew Barry knows how he would love to crack jokes and tell funny stories. Barry had so many aspirations one which he spoke about often to his family and friends was to
move to Los Vegas. He was ready for a fresh start. Over the past week many people have expressed the positive influence and impact he had on their lives. He loved his (Fam) and was
not afraid to say or show it. Barry clothe himself with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.
A Time To Love: Barry is proceeded in death by his mother Felicia Woods Kelley and father Barry Ferguson, maternal grandfather John Woods and paternal grandmother Ruby Ferguson,
nephews Jeffrey Johnson and Saivon Ligon, and niece Taylor Blackwell. Survived by loving sisters Kieanna Cottrell, Crystal (Andrew) Carson, Allison Ford Jour, Brother Kevin Ligon. Grandmother Constance Groce, Aunts Cherita and Micah Groce. Bonus Sister Barbara Sowell. Nieces Nia and Ramiah Cottrell, Danielle Butler, Gianni Prince, Asantwa Jour, Victoria Ligon
and Indyah Moorer. Nephews Rashau Cottrell, Quishaun Sowell, Christopher Jones, Devin Dent, Kevin Jr., Kevin Jr., King, Karmello and Christian Ligon, Xander and Asante Jour.
Special Cousins Eric and Drakkar Groce, Felise Groce, Tyree Morgan, Sidney Wilson Ebony Payne, Jasmine Hunter and Antonio Dumas. God Mother Diane Stevens and God Brother
William Stevens. Best Friend Wayne Boyd and the Groce, Harris, Sowell and Wilson families and friends.
A Time To Depart: Barry flew softly into the arms of God on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, where “He Made It Home” to be with his mother and the Lord.
“Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you”
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