Bo Barker Obituary
Bo had been a security guard at Whemco. He was a diehard Cleveland Browns Fan and loved anything that had to do with wrestling. He was a big-time x-box gamer known as Bo Dozer and he loved to crack jokes all the time.
Additional survivors include stepdad Robert Smith of Lima; siblings: Amanda (Steven) Harmon, Amber Nickles, Jennifer (Damon) Boothbey all of Lima, Brittany (Bryan) Ferris of Harrod and Casey Smith of Bellefontaine; 2 Uncles Charles (Diana Valle) Barker and Gary (Jacqueline) Barker both of Lima and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by maternal grandparents Robert and Gladys Barker, Sr., paternal grandparents Kenneth & Janet Gilbert, brother Robby Smith, aunt Teresia McCluer and uncle Robert L. Barker, Jr.
The family will receive friends 2 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, January 7 at Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Cridersville, the funeral will follow at 5 with Gary Barker officiating.
Memorial contributions may be given to the funeral home via family pay on the website.
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Rachel lawrence
January 3, 2026
Bo Barker was the most sweetest guy around, also very funny too. Glad l got to know him and his family they were so kind. Bo you will be missed by your family your sweet sister and friends.
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