Alfred Barker

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• NEWS: 6 Mar 1967, Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA; Obit of her husband Alfred Barker: "Alfred (Allie) Barker, 82, Dies; Funeral At Dale Alfred (Allie) Barker, 82, of Dalle, Ill., died at 12:45 a.m. Sunday in Hamilton Memorial Hospital at McLeansboro. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Dale Baptist church, of which he was a member, with the Rev. Robert Larner officiating. Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. cemetery at McLeansboro. The body will lie in state at the Gholson Funeral Home in McLeansboro where friends may call after 6:00 p.m. today. At 11:09 a.m. Tuesday the body will be taken to the church to lie in state until the funeral hour. Mr. Barker was born Jan. 24, 1885, in Hamilton county, the son of Alfred and Margaret (Cummins) Barker. He was married to Marcella Myers, who survives. He is also survived by two sons, Willard and Emery Barker, both of Griffith, Ind; two daughters, Mrs. Helen Schumacher of Freeburg, Ill., and Ms. Oma pear Allen of Hammond, Ind.; a brother, Chalon Barker of Cumy, Tex.; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. From 1907 to 1913 Mr. Barker served with the U.S. Army."

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"Deaths and Funerals: Alfrd (Allie) Barker, 82, Dies," Mt. Vernon Register-News (Mt. Vernon, Ill.), 6 March 1967, p.23, col. 1; digital image, Newspapers.com (http://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 5 May 2021).

Alfred married Marcilli Meyers about 1910 in Illinois, USA. Marcilli (daughter of Henry Meyers and Marcilla Vitura Deboard) was born on 11 Jul 1885 in Chapel township, Howell County, Missouri, USA; died on 25 Dec 1967 in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Willard Barker was born about 1915 in Illinois, USA.
2. Helen Barker
3. Oma Pearl Barker was born about 1919 in Illinois, USA.
4. Emery Barker