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Douglas Raymond "Doug" Barker

1973 - 2018

BORN

1973

DIED

2018

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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation - Wilmington Chapel

1535 S. 41st Street

Wilmington, North Carolina

Douglas Barker Obituary

Douglas Raymond "Doug" Barker, 44, of Leland died unexpectedly Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018.
He is survived by the love of his life, his wife Sandra Long Barker.
Doug was born Aug. 10, 1973, in Ashland, Ky. The pride and joy of his life were his daughters. He lived life simply with the joy of his bike on the open road.
Besides his wife Sandra, he is survived by his parents, Buell and Kathy Barker; his daughters, Brittany Barker (22) and Marissa Barker (20), all of Leland; his brothers and sisters-in-law, Daniel and Shawn Barker, David and Angie Barker, all of Leland and Dwayne "Mike" and Melissa Barker of Oak Island; and several nieces and nephews.
His visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, in Wilmington Funeral Chapel.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16, at the All Souls Episcopal Church, 5087 Blue Banks Loop Road in Leland. The Rev. Nan Chandler will officiate.
Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, 1535 S. 41st St., Wilmington, NC 28403 (910) 791-9099

Published by The Brunswick Beacon from Feb. 13 to Feb. 23, 2018.
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Dougie you will be missed by many who loved you and thought the world of you. May you rest in peace and ride the roads above. Condolences & love to Uncle Bud and Aunt Kathy and cousins Danny, David & Mike. May the Lord Bless each one of you with peace and comfort in the days ahead. Love you All.

Tania Turransky

Family

February 14, 2018

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15

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Wilmington Funeral & Cremation - Wilmington Chapel

1535 S. 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403

Feb

16

Memorial service

2:00 p.m.

All Souls Episcopal Church

5087 Blue Banks Loop Road, Leland, NC

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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation - Wilmington Chapel

1535 S. 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403

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