Princess Sariah

La'Shae Barkley

Princess Sariah La'Shae Barkley was born on September 8, 2012, to Taisha Barkley in Griffin, GA.

Sariah received her formal education at Small Treasures Learning Center in Griffin, Georgia. She furthered her education in the Griffin - Spalding County School System in Griffin, Georgia.

In her leisure time she enjoyed singing, dancing, eating and talking on the phone. She also loved to go places.

Princess Saria Barkley departed this life on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Her departure grants us comfort, knowing that we will always have an angel watching over us.

She was preceded in death by her great-grandmothers, Josephine Barkley and Oliaree Barkley; great-grandfathers, Charlie Barkley, Sr. and Bennie C. Smith, Sr.; and great-aunt, Schwanda Byas.

Those left to cherish her memories are her mother, Taisha Barkley; her brothers, Xzavious Miller and Derrion Barkley; her grandmother, Patricia Barkley; great-grandmother, Hazel M. Smith; God-grandmothers, Orlesha Whitner, and Keysha Miller; grandfathers;, Bennie C. Smith, Jr., and Hubert Dewberry, Sr.; aunts, Abreonna Penn, Aziyah Whitner, and Sherrell Walker; uncles, Lamar Dewberry, Jr., Bennie C. Smith III, Darrion Burden, Benchaze Smith, Armani Smith, Quantay Smith, Korey Head, and Sheard (Randy) Walker; great-aunts, Tanna Smith, Thelma (Don) Hood, Denise Domineck, and Pamela Hobbs, great-uncles, Charlie Barkley, Jr., Chris William and Montez Smith; and a very special bestfriend, Ms. Keonna Koupe. She also leaves a host of other great aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends that will miss her dearly.