Edgar "Eddie" William Barker, Jr.

Edgar "Eddie" William Barker, Jr. May 29, 1942 - February 20, 2019

Born: Friday May 29, 1942

Died: Wednesday Feb 20, 2019

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Edgar (Eddie) William Barker, Jr. age 76 of 970 Price Grange Road, Stoneville passed away on Wednesday February 20, 2019 at Moses Cone Hospital.

A funeral service will be held 2 pm Sunday at Fair Funeral Home Chapel with Military Rites by the U.S. Navy and the Rockingham County Honor Guard followed with Masonic Rites. Burial will follow at the Barker Family Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Saturday evening from 6 - 8 pm at Fair Funeral Home and other times at the residence.

Eddie was born May 29, 1942 in Rockingham County to the late Edgar Barker, Sr. and Nannie Brown Barker. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. Mr. Barker was Past Master of the Leaksville Masonic Lodge and the Dan River Masonic Lodge and was Scottish Rite and member of MESA @ White Stone Masonic Retirement Home. Eddie was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a retired Truck Driver.

Surviving are wife, Sue Scott Barker of the home; daughters, Denise Barker Tuggle of Eden and Tracey Barker DeDona (Bruce) of Greensboro; sons Franklin Mark Walker (Dana) of Stoneville and Edgar "Trey" William Barker III ( Sandy) of Stoneville; grandchildren, Jordan Mark Walker, Melia Beth Gibson, Summer Cassell Morrison, Keith Joseph Clark, Kaitlin Brooke Walker, Tyler Cade Barker, Taylor Nicole Tuggle, Morgan Paige Barker, Alexis Rae Tuggle, Isabella Grace Marie DeDona, Adam Lee Walker and Olivia Love DeDona; great grandson, Jonah Gage Morrison

Along with his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, James Jackson Barker and sister Linda Barker Woods.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com

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Denise and Family, May God strengthen you all during your loss. We extend our sincerest sympathy. Joy & Jack Satterfield
Joy &Jack Satterfield

May the Lord be with you as you go through this time. My love and prayers are with you. In Christ, Sandra Owen
Sandra Owen

We are so sorry for your loss Eddie was a good person and a good friend he will be miss may God be with you all
Clarence&Barbara purdy

We are going to miss Eddie when we visit the Masonic Lodges in Rockingham County. Rest in peace Brother Eddie.
Dennis Smith

Denise, I am sorry to hear about your dad. I will be praying for you and your family. Love, Cheryl
Cheryl Smith Mann

It is with great sadness that I learned of Eddie's passing from our lodge Secretry, Mark Kolada. I will miss Brother Eddie, as will the rest of the lodge. My heartfelt condolences to Sue and the rest of the family.
Larry Toth

So sorry to hear about your loss I knew Eddie from Gus Robertson church in Ridgeway VA. I attended there with my mom Frances Staples..I always remember Eddie for his words of encouragement And his strong faith and love for God and his family. I know your hearts are broken However you have the peace of mind knowing he is rejoicing in heaven with love ones and friends. May God’s love and Mercy give your strength and peace in this difficult time. Praying for your family. Ellen Divers
Ellen Staples Divers

So sorry for your loss Praying for the family
Jerry Epps

Dear Barker Family. I am so sorry for your loss, may you find comfort in the words recorded in John 5:28,29. Hope this brought you comfort, for more please visit JW.org.
Mauren King

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