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Sa'Riyah Barker Obituary

Sa'Riyah Ja'Nae Barker age 6: was born and raised in Gary, IN. She gained her wings on Sunday, August 14, 2016. At Riley's Children Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. She was a member of Anointed House of Prayer Church under the leadership of Apostle V. Robinson. She attended Lighthouse Primary Academy in Gary, IN. She is preceded in death by her great grandmothers, Willie Mae Mitchell, Myrtis Neely, and Ethel Goosby, great grandfather, Robert Eskew, grandfather, Samie Barker, great uncle, Tyrone Eskew, and great aunt, Charlotte Fitch. Sa'Riyah leaves to cherish fond memories, loving mother Carmeleta Cook, father, Samuel Barker, and sisters, Tailyr Barker and Diamond Cody, grandparents, Myrtle (Albert) Goosby, George (Jessica) Cook, and Dorothy Barker, god- parents, Retha Ware and Willie Donta Fitch, nephew Kayden Cody special friends, Carolynn Jackson and Kennedy Blevins and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 21, 2016 from 12:00-8:00 p.m. at the Guy & Allen Chapel, 2959 W. 11th Ave., Gary, IN. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, August 22, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Temple of Deliverance Church, 4929 W. 15th Ave., Gary, IN. Apostle V. Robinson officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Park, 3815 W. 39th Ave., Hobart, IN

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Published by Post-Tribune from Aug. 19 to Aug. 21, 2016.

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Curtis and Sharon McCatrey

September 2, 2016

Our heart goes out to Sa'Riyah Barker family and friends, You all have our Condolences and Prayers. GOD Bless You All!!!

August 23, 2016

Rest assure...Little Miss.Sa'Riyah Ja'Nae Barker Is in Heaven eternality with Jesus Christ !

Robin Jefferson

August 20, 2016

To the Cook Family,
Sorry for your loss. May God give your family strength to carry on. Sa'Riyah will always be with you in your hearts. She is now singing with the angels. God bless your family.

Linda Ramsey

August 19, 2016

To Carmelita and Family, May the healing gifts of time and the timeless love of God carry you through the loss you're feeling now.

Sylvia Edmond Madison

August 19, 2016

To Carmeleta Cook and Family My Thoughts and Prayers are with you and the Family.

Myrtle Mateen

August 19, 2016

Praying for you and your family at this difficult hour. God needed an angel and she will forever be in your heart.

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21

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

Aug

22

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Temple of Deliverance Church

4929 W. 15th Ave, Gary, IN

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Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

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