Lila Mae Barker

1932 - 2010

Lila Mae Barker obituary, 1932-2010, Ormond Beach, FL

Lila Mae Barker

1932 - 2010

BORN

1932

DIED

2010

Lila Barker Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 14, 2010.
Lila Mae Barker, raised in Linden and a long-time resident of Fenton, died Sunday, the 12th of December in Port Orange, Florida from natural causes. Born in Linden to Laurel Clyde Steele and Verna Mae Hendricks, she was preceded in death by siblings, Gayle Steele, Melvin Steele, Justin Eugene Steele, Joyce Dill, & Robert Steele. Lila was a homemaker, a devoted mother and grandmother, a poetic author and a bridge enthusiast, who found great joy in interior design.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory, three beloved children, Stephen D. (Kristina) Barker, Jan J. (Barker) Detrich, and Dan M. (Ann) Barker; five grandchildren, Angela R. Avery, Derek D. Barker, Jessica Watkins, Lindsey Barker & Kelly Barker; three great-granddaughters, Alyssa Aguilar, Sierra Aguilar and Lily Belle Watkins. Memorial services are being planned. Those interested in being notified should e-mail [email protected].
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Fenton Historical Society, Inc, 310 S. LeRoy St, Fenton, Michigan 48430. Arrangements are under the care and trust of Volusia Memorial Funeral Home, Ormond Beach, FL. Condolences may be shared with the family online at www.volusiamemorialfunerals.com.

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December 21, 2010

Anita and Rod Sparks (Marchese) posted to the memorial.

December 20, 2010

Gayle Rose-Wenta posted to the memorial.

December 19, 2010

Penny Clare posted to the memorial.

Anita and Rod Sparks (Marchese)

December 21, 2010

Jan, Steve, Dan annd family. you are in our thoughts and prayers during this time of loss. You will be in our prayers. I have many fond memories of your Mom when growing up. Cherish yours and God Bless

Gayle Rose-Wenta

December 20, 2010

My heart goes out to the entire Barker Family... Lila will be so missed by all who knew her. I have so many fond memories of great talks along with much laughter with Lila!! Love, Gayle

Penny Clare

December 19, 2010

To Steve, Kris, and Family,
So sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.

Sharon Lyon

December 19, 2010

With you all in the Loving Memory & current "Presence' of Lila. To family & friends, my heart reaches to you with Love, Compassion & support at this challenging time. Blessings along the Way. Sharon Lyon

Sandy Groves Fields

December 19, 2010

Jan & Jessica, My thoughts are with you during this sad time, remember all the good memories with your mother/grandmother. I only met Lila once but she was friendly and warm and cared for you both very much.

December 18, 2010

dear Jan and family, I know you loved your mother dearly and were very proud of her and her accomplishments. These are the things that will keep her close to your hearts. With fond and fun memories. Linda Reuther Kane Fenton, Mi

JOE NISBETT

December 18, 2010

I never had a better friend or companion. She was always very outspoken but kind in every way. We spent many hours at the Bridge table and she was very prowd of her Life master rateing. I know I'll miss her more then anyone knows. May she rest in peace. JOE .

Olivia Hansen

December 17, 2010

Sending warm support to Lila's family and my dear friend Jan. Loving memories of Lila will keep her in your hearts. She is in a better place now, as you know. With sympathy and love, Olivia Hansen

Henry Oliver, III and staff at Volusia Memorial Funeral Home

December 15, 2010

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December 21, 2010

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