Services for Bill Barker, 81, of Cleburne will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 19, 2006, in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Reverend John Glover will officiate. Burial will be in the Georges Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers will be H.L. Cain, Eugene Martin, Gordon Grunke, Don Grunke, Ed Randle, Grady Randle, Gene Paul Pinson, Ted Cotton and Frank Sims. Honorary pallbearers will be Ben Chavez, Tommy Pernell, Johnny Willis, Harold Benson, Gene Turner, Don Clements, Don Davis, Lonnie McCoy, Jimmy Crook, Harold Riggs and Jose Rojas.
Mr. Barker passed away Saturday, July 15, 2006 in Cleburne. He was borned Nov. 20, 1924 in Johnson County, TX. to Ulan R. and Mary B. Norton Barker. He married Jane Vickers on Nov. 1, 1947 in Godley, TX. Mr. Barker was a graduate of Godley High School. He was employeed by Walls Mfg. Co. for 27 years and Commanche Peak in Glen Rose for 9 years. He was a member of Field Street Baptist Church. Mr. Barker was a beloved husband and father. He had a love for the land and aguicultural and most of all his family.
Survivors include his wife of 58 years Jane Barker of Cleburne; son, Larry W. Barker of Cleburne; daughter, Cindy Barker Mash of Cleburne; sister, Mary Ann Barker of Cleburne; grandson, Shane Barker of Cleburne; several cousins, nephews and a host of dear friends, along with two special companions, Bubba and Chigger. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Memorial may be made to the Field Street Baptist Church, Mission Hospice or the charity of choice.
Visitation
Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home
512 North Ridgeway Dr.
Cleburne, TX 76033
Tuesday, July 18, 2006
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Map to Visitation Location
Service
Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel
512 North Ridgeway Dr.
Cleburne, TX 76033
Wednesday, July 19, 2006
3:00 p.m.
Map to Service Location
Interment
Georges Creek Cemetery