Obit of Mary Ann Barker (b626) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell Jun 2002 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==================================================================== Obit for Mary Ann Barker Mrs. Mary Ann Barker was born March 10, 1880 in Highland County, Ohio to Mr. and Mrs. Jopseph Barrett. She departed this life Monday, January 29, 1968 in the Erick hospital. She was 87 years, 10 months, 19 days of age. She was united in marriage to Richard S. Barker January 26, 1896 at Greenburg, Iowa. To this union 8 daughters and 5 sons were born. Her husband and two daughters Ruby, and Mildre, preceded her in death. Mrs. Barker and her husband came to the Reydcon community in 1908 where she has resided 60 years. She was a member of the Methodist Church. She is survived by six daughters, Mrs. Hazel Howell, Mayfield; Mrs. Vera Byers, Truth or Consequence, New Mexico; Mrs. Leora Sullenberger, Phoenix, Arizona; Mrs. Edith Brown, Grimes; Mrs. Creda Miller, Texola; Mrs. Ruth Hughes, Los Alamos, New Mexico. Five sons, Fred, Phoenix, Arizona; Earl and Orville, Reydon; Glenn, Hayy Camp, California; Arthur of Durham; 21 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren; 4 sisters, Mrs. Dollie Schillings, and Mrs. Eva Schillings, Jefferson, Iowa; Mrs. Ruth Bravard, Seal Beach, California; Mrs. Dora Webb, Des Moines, Iowa; other realtives and friends. Funeral services were held in the Reydon Community building Thursday, February 1, 1968 by Dr. Charles Simpson of Oklahoma City, assisted by Leland Burch. Interment was in the White Rose cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma by the side of her husband who died in 1930. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK --------------------------------------------------------------------