Pike County GaArchives Obituaries.....Barker, Amanda Alford March 5, 1927
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The Pike County Journal

Mrs. Amanda Barker Dies At Molena

Mrs. Amanda Barker, widow of the late William Barker, died at her home in 
Molena late Saturday after an extended illness at the ripe old age of 89 
years. 

Funeral services were conducted at the home Monday afternoon by Rev. T.J. Espy 
of Concord in the presence of a large concourse of sorrowing friends and 
relatives. Burial was at Mt. Olive church with Stephens Undertaking Co., of 
Thomaston in charge. 

Mrs. Barker is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Ida Garland and Mrs. Willie 
Morgan of Molena and Mrs. A.B. David of Calhoun; one son, Col. G.D. Dominick 
of Zebulon; one sister, Mrs. Josie Drewry of Newnan; one brother Mr. John 
Alford of Molena; twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. The 
grandsons were the pallbearers. 

Mrs. Barker was a pioneer citizen of Pike County and a member of one of the 
most prominent families of the county. She was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist 
church and a woman of strong noble Christian character.


Additional Comments:
Amanda Alford was first married to John Thomas Dominick who died 15 June 1862 
(Civil War). She married 2nd William Thomas Barker. She was born in 1838.

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