Barkhouse, Alice May – Age 80 of Truro, passed away March 26, 2025 in Debert Court. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late Burton and Mary Arnold.
Alice enjoyed life. She was a great baker and preserver and was well-known for her cake decorating skills. Many were on the receiving end of her kindness and giving ways. She had a quick wit and sense of humour. Alice and a servant’s heart, loved her family dearly and loved her Lord.
She will always be loved and missed by daughter, Annette (Terry) Rideout; son, Rowland (Ellen); siblings, George, Doris, Betty and Bill (Donna); many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband, Ronald; siblings, Reg, Russell, Ralph, Mabel and Marion.
Cremation has taken place.
Funeral service will be April 5 at 2 p.m. in Marine Drive Pentecostal Church, Head Jeddore. Burial will be in East Jeddore Cemetery.
Family flowers only. Memorial donations may be made to Indian Harbour Lake Pentecostal Church for Ghana School Project, 1643 Highway 211, Sherbrooke, NS B0J 3C0.
Special thanks to the staff at Debert Court and nurse practitioner, Tirzah McNutt for the amazing care given to Alice and her family.
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