Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SUNDAY, August 29, 1993 TAG: 9308300215
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B2 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE:
DATELINE: MARION LENGTH: Short
OBIT-BARKER, VIRGINIA B., (JACKIE)
BARKER, Virginia B., (Jackie), 69, of Marion, died Saturday, August 28,
1993 in Bristol Nursing Home, Bristol, Va. Mrs. Barker was a member of the
Marion Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Benjamin G. Barker,
Marion; one daughter, Judith B. Seaton, Piney Flats, Tenn.; two sons, Michael
G. Barker, Abindgon, and D. Patrick Barker, Panama City, Fla. Other survivors
include two brothers, Thomas E. Barnes Jr., Piney Flats, Tenn. and James B.
Barnes, Bristol, Tenn.; three sisters, Nell Eastridge, Kingsport, Tenn., Susie
Rambo, Hiltons, and Peggy Wright, Franklin; nine grandchildren; several nieces
and nephews. The family will receive friends Monday evening, August 30, 193 at
the Marion Baptist Church from 7 to 8 p.m. A memorial service will follow
visitation, with Dr. William A. Slater and Rev. Roby Eastridge officiating.
Private entombment will be held Tuesday at Rose Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of
flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Marion Baptist Church, 1258
N. Main St., Marion, Va. 24354. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service is in charge of
the arrangements.
by CNB