Barbara Ann Dorman Ogburn was born on November 7, 1936 in Johnston County, NC to George Milford and Elgie Pearl (Matthews) Dorman.
She graduated from Benson High School in Benson, NC. On September 11, 1955 she married Joseph Lester Ogburn Jr. They had three children, a daughter, Kathy, and two sons, Joseph (Tony), and Gregory.
Barbara retired from Orange County Public Schools where she was employed as a paraprofessional at Lake Weston Elementary School, Lake Sybelia Elementary School, and Dommerich Elementary School.
Barbara was preceded in death by her husband Joseph. She is survived by her three children, Kathy , Tony, and Gregory, her sisters Faye and Eloise, five granddaughters, two great granddaughters, and three great grandsons.