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Edward Barker Obituary

Edward "Ted" Barker

Mascot - Edward "Ted" Barker, age 51, of Mascot, passed away at his home on Monday, June 8, 2020, after a long, hard fought battle with multiple sclerosis. He is survived by his fiancee Lisa Wood, her children Jennifer Jarnigan (Aldridge) and Bradley Sweat (Brittany) and three grandchildren, William and Waylon Jarnigan and Neyland Sweat. He is also survived by his parents, John and Vickie Kimberlin, sisters Jennifer Webber (Erich) and Misty Goin (Shaunte) and four nephews, John, Jacob and Andrew Webber and Dakota Jenkins. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 PM with a memorial service to follow on Saturday, June 20, 2020, at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations of remembrance may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Online condolences may be extended at www.rosemortuary.com.

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Published by Knoxville News Sentinel from Jun. 12 to Jun. 17, 2020.

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Charles C Valentine

June 20, 2020

Ted and I grew up together he was my next door neighbor when we were preteen and teenagers. He was a very kind hearted person full of laughter we just recently reconnected on Facebook. Ill always cherish our time together as kids RIP my Friend and Fly High. God Bless Your Soul. Your childhood friend Chuck Valentine

Missy Lyon

June 18, 2020

Lisa Wood I am so very sorry for your loss. Just know he is in heaven watching over you. I pray the Lord gives you comfort and peace. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Debi (Nana) Fowler

June 17, 2020

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Sherry Sabol

June 15, 2020

Prayers going up to u and loved ones!! This is way to young to go, but he had a long,hard fought battle!! Surely hate it for u Lisa! I know u will miss him much!! Only time can help!

Marianna Corum

June 15, 2020

Loved this man. He treated me and my family like his. He was so kind and will be truely mis by many. Till we meet again fly high.

Beth Lee

June 15, 2020

I would like to say I'm so sorry for your loss .my prayers are with you and your family

Debi Fowler

June 15, 2020

You're in my Prayers

Debi Fowler

June 15, 2020

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Lisa

June 14, 2020

Lisa Wood

June 14, 2020

I miss you baby

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