Reggie Barker

Reggie Barker obituary, Mount Holly, NC

Reggie Barker

Reggie Barker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Woodlawn Funeral Home - Mount Holly on Mar. 4, 2026.
Reggie Barker, age 70, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at his home. He was born in Gaston County, son of the late Abner Barker and Pauline Howard Barker. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister Brenda Baker.

Reggie retired from American & Efird as a maintenance supervisor after 40 years of dedicated service. He loved his family especially his grandkids. In his spare time, he loved to garden, watch Duke basketball and watch racing.

Survivors include his son Chris Barker. His grandchildren: Josh (Oaklyn), Kevin (Fiancé Maddie Ross) and Layla Barker; two great grandchildren, Ridley and Maisey Barker, a niece Cindy Geibel, and nephew Darren Smith.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 2 pm on Thursday March 5, 2026 in the Chapel of Woodlawn Funeral Home in Mount Holly. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday March 4 2026 at Woodlawn Funeral Home.

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