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Luther Lincoln Barker

1929 - 2008

BORN

1929

DIED

2008

Luther Barker Obituary

Mr. Luther Lincoln Barker, 79, of Holston, Va., passed away Friday, August 15, 2008. Funeral services 3 p.m. Sunday, August 17, 2008, in the Frost Funeral Home Chapel, 276-628-2131.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Aug. 17, 2008.

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DOTTIE DAVIS

August 20, 2008

MABEL,
PLEASE EXCEPT MY SINCERE SYMPATHY FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR BROTHER LUTHER. YOU HAVE ALWAYS BEEN ONE OF MY MOST FAVORITE PEOPLE AND WHEN YOU HURT, I FEEL IT TOO. YOU WERE ALWAYS SO GOOD TO YOUR BROTHERS AND I KNOW THAT WILL COMFORT YOU. MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU AND KEEP YOU IN HIS LOVING HANDS AND HELP YOU THRU THIS SAD TIME.
SINCERELY,
DOTTIE DAVIS

Kenneth Statzer Jr (C.N.A.)

August 19, 2008

Mable,
It was such a great pleasure taking care of Luther. He made my day every time I came to work! My prayers are with you and your family

Pam Booher LPN

August 18, 2008

Dear Mabel,
It was a great privelege to help care for Luther. He was a dear and sweet man and will be greatly missed at Cambridge. My prayers and love are with you.

Stanley Goodman

August 17, 2008

Garnet, Chuck, and family,

I am so sorry to hear of Luther's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

The Ernest Humphrey Family

August 17, 2008

So sorry for your loss.

Betty (Scyphers) Hobbs

August 16, 2008

Mable, I'm sorry to hear about Luther's death. He was in our graduating class at Greendale, and we were so sorry he was not able to attend our recent reunion.
My deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Betty Scyphers Hobbs

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