Obit of Barker, Sylvia R. - Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 01 Apr 2007 Return to Pottawatomie County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/pottawatomie/pottawatomie.htm ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== :: Lemoore Advance Friday, August 4, 2006 Sylvia R. Barker Sylvia R. Barker, 78 of Lemoore, died July 27, 2006 in Hanford surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Barker was born in Shawnee, Okla. on Aug. 30, 1927 to James and Elsie Hopkins. She was raised and educated in Arizona and married Clarence Barker in Bakersfield on Sept. 19, 1945. The couple came to Hanford and then moved to Lemoore when Mr. Barker retired in the early 1980s. Mrs. Barker was a homemaker and was a ery proud of her home and family. She enjoyed fishing in her younger days and reading. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Barker is survived by her husband of 61 years, Clarence; three sons, Richard Barker and wife, Carol of Armona, David Barker and wife Pat of Hanford and Larry Barker and wife Gaylene of Hanford; two daughters, Connie Barker of Lemoore and Evelyn Dombrowski and husband, Paul of Hanford; sister, Josephine "Jo" Riddle and husband, Hershel of Bakersfield; sister-in-law, Bernice Hopkins of Portland, Ore. and Perlene Hopkins of Wasco; 14 grandchildren; 28 great- grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Memorial services were held Monday, July 31 at Lakeside Community Church, Pastor Andy Abbas officiated. Tributes and condolences may be made at www.mem.com. Arrangements were made by People's Funeral Chapel in Hanford. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Pottawatomie County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/pottawatomie/pottawatomie.htm