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Linwood Ray Barkley

1934 - 2023

Linwood Ray Barkley obituary, 1934-2023, Rocky Mount, NC

BORN

1934

DIED

2023

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Davis-Little Funerals & Cremations

2129 Lawrence Circle

Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Linwood Barkley Obituary

Linwood Ray Barkley Rocky Mount - Linwood Barkley, age 88, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 16, 2023 at his home. He was born in Wilson County on June 23, 1934 to Ernest and Nina Williams Barkley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Phillip Barkley; sisters, Jackie Moore and Kathy Parrish; granddaughter, Vickie Lynn Barkley; brother-in-law, James Moore; nephew, Gary Moore; and great-grandson, Hunter Robinson.

As a much loved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and dear friend, he will be deeply missed by family and friends, including his devoted wife of 70 years, Jewel Barkley; children, Tony Barkley and wife, Andrea of Red Oak and Christie Wolfe of Rocky Mount; grandchildren, Cale Owens of Rocky Mount, Jared Barkley of Warrenton and Devin Barkley and wife, Courtney of Nashville; great-grandsons, Sam Barkley and Gage Robinson; brother-in-law, Wayne Parrish of Florida along with many nieces, nephews and other extended relatives.

A memorial service with military honors will held at 5:00 pm, Friday, April 14, 2023 at Parkwood Baptist Church, 1731 Hunter Hill Rd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

Services provided by Davis-Little Funerals.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Rocky Mount Telegram from Apr. 10 to Apr. 17, 2023.

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Parkwood Baptist Church

1731 Hunter Hill Rd, Rocky Mount, NC

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2129 Lawrence Circle, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

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