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George Wayne “Buck” Barker, age 76, of Big Sandy, TN passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at his residence. Mr. Barker was born on December 2, 1946 in Paris, TN to the late Clifton Barker and the late Georgia Hicks Barker. He was also preceded by brothers, Billy Barker and Hickey Barker. Mr. Barker retired from Pest Stop after 23 years of service. He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post 228 and the Big Sandy Volunteer Fire Department.
Survived by:
Wife: Pauline Barker of Big Sandy, TN
Son: Bubba (Frankie) Barker of Big Sandy, TN
Daughters: Ronda Reed of Big Sandy, TN
Regina (Del) McIntire of Springville, TN
Tanya (Alan) Pinion of Big Sandy, TN
Brother: Clifton Dale (Nancy) Barker of Springville, TN
Sister: Kay (Darryl) Holland of Paris, TN
Grandchildren: Cody Pinon, Tristin (David) Drake, T.J. Reed, Erin (Ethan) Smith, Kory (Ashley) Barker, Larry George Barker
Great Grandchildren: Marshall, Alina, Lacy, Leanna
Visitation with the family will be on Friday, September 29, 2023 from 5:00-8:00 PM and Saturday, September 30, 2023 from 12:00-2:30 PM at Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home in Big Sandy, TN.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 3 PM at McRaes Chapel Cemetery with Darryl Holland officiating.
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