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Betty Jean Barker

1934 - 2010

BORN

1934

DIED

2010

Betty Barker Obituary

Betty Jean (Maxwell) Barker Ma Barker 1934 - 2010 "My Grace is Sufficient" Betty was born January 29, 1934 and entered Heaven on December 23, 2010. She was at home with her family at the time. Her legacy will continue here on earth through her three sons, their wives and ten grandchildren, and six great grandchildren, two of which are on the way. Memorial service will be held at First Assembly of God Church on California Ave., in Bakersfield, CA, on Thursday, December 30, at 10:00 a.m., with a luncheon to follow. In lieu of flowers the family asks that you make a contribution to: Teen Challenge, 301 E. Robert Ln., Bakersfield, CA 93308, or Hoffmann Hospice, 8501 Brimhall Rd. Bldg. 100, Bakersfield, CA 93312. www.bakersfield.com/obits

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Published by Bakersfield Californian on Dec. 28, 2010.

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December 30, 2010

I have known Betty since 1970 when we worked together in school pictures. She was a wonderful Christion woman and a very special lady and will miss her greatly. My thoughts and prayers go out to her family. Nita Goehring

Steve Simpson

December 30, 2010

We will miss Betty's smiling presence. Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to your whole family. Steve A Simpson and Family

December 30, 2010

May you find peace in your hearts and treasure the many fond memories that you shared. Our prayers go out to your family.
The Gutierrez Family, Frank, Mary, Eric, Mike and Aaron

Linda Mooney-Phillips

December 29, 2010

Our families have been friends since we were children and as one more goes home, we celebrate, grieve, and remember. My prayers of peace go out to the family. Wish I could get off the mountain to hug everyones neck. Peace be with all of you. LINDA MOONEY PHILLIPS

sue mata

December 29, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jerry & Barbara Haflich

December 29, 2010

Our prayers are with you family & friends! Betty was a special lady...many wonderful memories from Gospel Gleaners years. Love Jerry & Barbara

Sharon Smith Saalinger

December 28, 2010

To my precious life long friend...you were always "like a sister to me." I will miss you so much but I know you celebrated this Christmas in Heaven with your family that preceeded you. My love and prayers to all the family.
"Little" Sharon

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