Ware County GaArchives Obituaries.....Barker, Richard Eugene "Dick" March 23, 1995
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The Waycross Journal-Herald, 03/24/1995
RICHARD EUGENE BARKER
	Mr. Richard Eugene “Dick” Barker Sr., 67, died Thursday afternoon at 
Memorial Medical Center, Savannah, after a brief illness.
	He was a professional square dance caller and coach and started 
several square dance clubs in this area.  He was a charter member of the 
International Association of Square Dancers and a member of the Georgia and 
Florida square dance callers associations.
	A native and lifelong resident of Ware County, her served in the 
merchant marines during World War II and was a retired salesman with Liggett-
Myers Tobacco Co.  He was of Baptist faith.
	Survivors include his wife, Betty Ruth Colvin Barker, Waycross; 
Richard Eugene “Gene” Barker Jr. (wife Delilah), of Black Mountain, N.C.; two 
daughters, Linda B. Thomas (and husband Terriell), of Thomaston, Debbie Winder 
(husband Harry), of Waycross; two sisters, Eloise Barker Murray of Waycross 
and Elizabeth Barker Hinson of Brunswick; three brothers, Raymond Barker of 
Sun Valley Calif., and C. W. Barker and Carl Barker of Waycross; three 
grandchildren, Niki Dean, Keith Lamar Barker and Paul Winder; a great-
granddaughter, Erica Dean; four sister-in-laws, Mary France Morgan, Jacquelyn 
Hall and Martha Sue Adams, all of Waycross, and Carol Cockrell of Gainsville, 
Fla.; and a brother-in-law, Roy Colvin Jr., Waycross.
	The funeral service will be held at 2:30 pm Sunday at Jamestown 
Baptist Church, Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery.
	The family will receive friends Saturday from 6pm until 8pm.
	Music Funeral Home is in charge of Arrangements.
(The Waycross-Journal Herald, March 24, 1995)


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