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Lincoln A. Barker
1925 - 2019
Lincoln A. Barker
1925 - 2019
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BORN
1925
DIED
2019
Lincoln Barker Obituary
Lincoln A. Barker, 94, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on May 17, 2019. He was the widower of Nancy C. Barker. Mr. Barker was born in Loganville, GA on April 23, 1925, a son of the late Sylvester Barker, Sr. and Josephine Hammond Barker. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army and prior to retirement, he was employed in the Steel Mill Industry as a Grinder. Lincoln leaves to cherish loving memories, daughters, Kathleen Mazyck and Bertha Ruth Brooks; sisters, Doris Chadwick (Thomas) and Lessie Askew (Cecil); grandchildren, Tyrone Barker and Jermaine and Tavares Mazyck; 10 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a son, Robert Barker; and brothers, Louis, Sylvester Jr., James, Matthew, Otha and Phillip Barker.
A celebration of Mr. Barker's life and legacy will be held Friday, May 24, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Curvin K. Council Funeral Home, 128 Dwight St., New Haven. Viewing will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Online guestbook available at curvinkcouncil.com
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May 21, 2019
As you mourn the loss of your dear loved one may the "God of Peace" guard your hearts and comfort your family during this most difficult time. My deepest sympathy.
May 21, 2019
Those who pass on God keep in his memory because he cares for them sorry for your loss.
LAMONT STANKWICH.
May 21, 2019
Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.
Your neighbor..
May 21, 2019
Our sincere condolences to the Barker family in the loss of your dear love one. Our prayers are as yours, that God provide his care and comfort you each day.
Psalms 145:18,19
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