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1921
DIED
2017
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Thomas Barker Obituary
He was married to wife, Sadie M. Barker for 63 years. Mr. Barker was also a World War II veteran.
He leaves his beloved family to cherish his memory; sister Mamie Spotts; sons Tommy B. Barker, Jr. (Rhonda Hammond), David Barker (Suzette), Steve Barker (Pat); daughters Carolyn B. Gulledge (Steve), Elizabeth Clum (Tony); 8 grandchildren, Shane Barker, Derrick Barker, Jon Barker, Phillip Barker, Matthew Clum, Chelsea Clum, Rhett Gulledge, Seth Gulledge and 3 great grandchildren.
A private service will be held for Mr. Barker.
Forest Lawn West Funeral Home is serving the Barker family.
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Memories and Condolences
for Thomas Barker
D W
February 1, 2017
So sorry for your loss may you'll find comfort and peace during this time period and know that God is near to those who are broken hearted and crushed in spirit and give you comfort and peace during this time.
January 31, 2017
Thomas enjoyed a good long life. So many cannot say the same. He was especially strong. Ps. 90:10
Linda & Gary Hylton
January 30, 2017
Sadie and family we are sorry for your loss. Prayers continued for your family during this trying time.
Z F
January 30, 2017
Sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort be with you all during this difficult time. (2 Cor. 1:2-4)
January 30, 2017
We were sorry to hear of the death of Mr. Barker. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time. Our dealings with him were always pleasant. He and Sadie certainly did raise a good family. Harold and Lucy Dale
AC
January 29, 2017
God has given us a life span of 70 and 80 years if we are strong. Psalms 90:10.
January 28, 2017
May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time Psalms 29:11
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