Barbara "Babs" McAllister Cameron

February 16, 1938 - March 18, 2022

Barbara “Babs” McAllister Cameron passed on March 18, 2022, after a short illness. Preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Robert Cameron, Barbara joined him for a heavenly golden wedding anniversary. She was born on February 16, 1938, in Charlotte, GA to the late Emma Lucille Adams McAllister and Robert Lee McAllister. Barbara loved her home city of Savannah and was a 1955 graduate of Savannah High School. After graduation, she began her career at Bellsouth, later AT&T, where she worked for 36 years in Atlanta, Orlando, and Savannah. After her retirement, Barbara enjoyed worshipping and volunteering with the Wilmington Island United Methodist Church and the Agape Circle. She also loved baking and spending time with her extended family. Barbara is survived by her sister, Gale M. Tidwell of Suwanee, GA and her first cousins Melba Priestly, Mary Rose Terry, Maxine Conner, and Helen Lane. She was predeceased by two sisters, Ann Mock and Jane Adams, and two brothers, Dale McAllister and Robert Lee McAllister, Jr. She was lovingly known as “Aunt Babs” to her nieces and nephews: Greg Hutcheson of Vidalia, Ron (Victoria) Mock of Mt. Vernon, Don (Joanna) Mock of Ailey, Darrell (Rae) Adams of Greensboro, NC, Lisa (Frank) Hardymon of Atlanta, Leigh (Scott) Spooner of Suwanee, Melinda (Steve) Rodgers of Crawfordville, FL, Robert McAllister, III of Statesboro, and many great-nieces and great-nephews. A Graveside Service will be held at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 315 Greenwich Rd. in Savannah, GA on Saturday, March 26 at 2:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to Wilmington Island United Methodist Church, 195 Wilmington Island Rd, Savannah, GA 31410.