Barbara Lee (Miller) Astin Barbara Lee (Miller) Astin, age 69 years, a resident of Farmington, MO and native of Metropolis, IL. Passed away September 6, 2006, at her Farmington residence. Barbara was born January 2, 1937, in Metropolis, Illinois, & was the daughter of Levare & Leatha ‘Farris’ Miller. Also preceding-in-death were 2 Sisters: Cheryl Cantrell & Linda Miller; a Nephew, Marcus Miller. Survivors Include: her husband of 51 years, Donald E. “Eddie” Astin, of Farmington; 1 Son & Daughter-In-Law: Kim (& Terri) Astin, of La Marque, Texas; 3 Sisters: Alice Pease, of Marion, Illinois; Donna Kay (& Charles) Harrison, of Harrisburg, Illinois; Marilyn Roberts, of Harrisburg, Illinois; 2 Brothers: Calvin (& Diane) Miller, of Valdosta, Georgia; Steve (& Susie) Miller, of Harrisburg, Illinois. 1 Granddaughter and husband, Erin (& Joe) Gaw, of Texas City, Texas; 2 Great-Grandchildren: Trey & Malinda Gaw, of Texas City, Texas. Also surviving are: several Nieces; Nephews; Cousins; a Special Aunt: Clara Cavatt, of Anna, Illinois & Special Friends: Anna Hall; Barbara Hyler & Perry Bramhall, all of Farmington, MO. Barbara was a member of the Bay Area First Baptist Church of League City, Texas, and also attended Farmington First Baptist Church. She was a retired Medical Records Technician, working for the State Prison system of Texas and the Missouri Mental Health Hospital of Farmington. Barbara’s life was characterized by her love for God, her family and friends, a life-long sense of adventure and a generous, giving spirit. Her life has been full of laughter, beauty and grace, music and a zest for living. Visitation will be Friday evening from 6-8 p.m. at the Bailey Funeral Home, Vienna, Illinois. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning, 10:00 a.m., at Bailey Funeral Home in Vienna, IL. Rev. Ron Ferguson will officiate. Interment will be in the Cypress Masonic Cemetery in Cypress, Illinois.  Memorials may be made to: HospiceCare, Inc., P.O. Box 100, Park Hills, MO 63601 or the American Cancer Society, 805 W. DeYoung Street, Marion, IL 62995.