Sussex-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Barker, Sidney T., 1939 

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SIDNEY THOMAS BARKER 

  WAKEFIELD - Funeral services for Sidney T. Barker, 71, son of the late 
William J. and Clementine Simmons Barker of Southampton County, will be 
conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday.  There will be a short service at the home 
in Wakefield, conducted by the Rev. Robert H. Humphrey, with a Masonic 
service at the grave in Spring Hill Cemetery.  Mr. Barker, who died Sunday 
afternoon following a brief illness, is a Mason and a member of the 
Methodist Church of Wakefield.  He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Victoria 
Drewry Barker; three sons, J.N., S.T. Jr. and Frances D. Barker of 
Wakefield; two daughters, Mrs. C.H. Rowe of Courtland, and Miss Elizabeth 
Barker of Wakefield; four grandchildren, six sisters, Mrs. Cora Rollings 
of Suffolk, Miss Kate Barker of Wakefield, Misses Pearl, Ruth, Erma and 
Sadie Barker of Richmond; three brothers, W.K., B.O., and H.L. Barker of 
Richmond.


Sidney Thomas BARKER, of Wakefield, watchman, former millwright, 
b. 13 May 1868, Southampton Co., d. 9 Apr 1939, Wakefield, 
interred in Spring Hill Christian Church Cemetery, Sussex Co., 11 Apr 1939, 
marked in Wakefield Cemetery*, 
"Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Apr. 11, 1939, p. 15 

*Wakefield list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 

Find a Grave Mem. #127932644 

His brother Nicholas Beethoven BARKER is also buried there. 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 10097 (Wakefield #10). 

His widow's obit ("Tidewater News," Aug. 27, 1948, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/b626v1ob.txt 

His sister Mary Catherine Clementine "Kate" & brother Frederick Gustavus 
   BARKER are buried in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland - Sect. I, Plot 18. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Riverside list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt 

Their sister Cora is buried in a ROLLINGS family cemetery, on Wakefield Rd. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 1 (I-60):
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol1.txt 

Their widowed father 2m. Sarah C. ANDREWS; they are buried in Oakwood 
   Cemetery, Richmond. 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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