Born and Raised in Centralia Barri has always been proud to call Centralia her home. Barri attended St.Mary’s School then went on to graduate Centralia High School and attended Kaskaskia College, she received a Business Degree and also attended the Cosmetology program for hairdressing and then achieved her Cosmetology Teaching degree. Barri has always been a part of her families businesses.
Barri moved to Edwardsville,Il and resided there for 20 years. She owned her own business there. 5 years ago she rejoined her Sister, Sonya’s company Hollywood Hair she is CFO, business coach and hairdresser. 2 years ago Barri returned home to Centralia and is enjoying being a part of such a vibrant growing community, she looks forward to helping with the continued growth of Centralia. Aside from her work, Barri is also involved in various community organizations. She is a member of the Centralia Chamber of Commerce, and the Centralia Cultural Society. She also volunteers at local schools and organizations. Barri believes that giving back to the community is important and she is committed to making a positive impact in Centralia. She is excited to see the growth and development of the city and is eager to be a part of it. In her free time, Barri enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and trying new restaurants. She is also an avid reader. Overall, Barri is a dedicated businesswoman and community member who is passionate about making Centralia a better place. She is a valuable asset to the city and is committed to helping it continue to thrive.