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James Ray Barker

May 29, 1916 — June 4, 2013

James R. Barker
Pendleton, SC

James Roy Barker, 97, of Pendleton, passed away at Rainey Hospice House on Tuesday, June 4, 2013.

Mr. Barker was born in Oconee County a son of the late, John and Lillian Lay Barker, and husband of the late, Ruby Crawford Barker.
He was retired from Mt. Vernon Mills, was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II, and was the oldest member of LaFrance Baptist Church.

Surviving are one daughter, Linda Bridges (Larry) of Pendleton; two sisters, Nell Stone and Grace Golden of Westminster; two grandchildren, Jonathan Bridges (Sandra) and Kathy Nash; seven great-grandchildren, Haley, Whitney, Hunter, Ryan, Emma, and James, and Denver.

In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Barker was predeceased by five brothers, two sisters, and a great grandson, Henry.

Funeral services will be Thursday, June 6, 2013, at 3:00 P. in the chapel of Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home, Central. Burial will follow in Earls Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Westminster.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 P. until 2:45 P. M. on Thursday, prior to the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to, Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC, 29621, or DHEC Home Health, 220 McGee Road, Anderson, SC 29625.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home, which is assisting the family.
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