Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameGarland Lee BARKER 
3, Mr. Garland Lee Barker,241,256, Betty Barker Dyer
3, Mr. Garland Lee Barker,241,256, Betty Barker DyerBirthMar 12, 1928, Rockingham County, North Carolina3, Mr. Garland Lee Barker,241,404, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VH1F-86X : 8 December 2014), Boyd Matlock Barker in entry for Garland Lee Barker, 1928; from "North Carolina,
DeathJul 5, 2004, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Mr. Garland Lee Barker,241
BurialFirst Baptist Church Cemetery(Summerfield Baptist), 2300 Scalesville Road, Summerfield, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Mr. Garland Lee Barker
OccupationAt & T For 36 Years.3, Mr. Garland Lee Barker
EducationGraduate Reidsville HS, Presbyterian Junior College And Catawaba College3, Mr. Garland Lee Barker
ReligionMember Of First Baptist Church Of Summerfield3, Mr. Garland Lee Barker
FlagsUS Marines, US Military
FatherByrd Matlock BARKER (1900-1980)
MotherMary Lea GARRISON (1906-1982)
Obituary Online notes for Garland Lee BARKER
7/6/2004
OBITUARIES Mr. Garland Lee Barker
Mr. Garland Lee Barker , 76, has been called to God after a lengthy illness with congestive heart failure.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 7, 2004, at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Summerfield. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Garland was a graduate of Reidsville High School, Presbyterian Junior College, and Catawba College. He served two years in the U.S. Marine Corps. He then entered into a 36-year career with AT&T. Garland was a member of the North West Gideons and was a former charter member of the Four Season’s Civitan Club. Garland was also a devoted member of First Baptist Church of Summerfield, serving as Deacon and a Sunday School Teacher.
Garland is survived by his wife of 48 years, Geneva Vernon Barker of the home; one son, Gregory Lee Barker and wife Ellen; two precious granddaughters, Kasey and Kaitlin Barker of Randleman; and one sister, Betty B. Dyer of Graham. Garland was preceded in death by his parents, Byrd M. Barker and Mary Lea Garrison Barker .
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 9 p.m. at Forbis and Dick Guilford Chapel.
Memorial contributions may be made to The American Heart Association, 202 Centre-Port Drive, Suite 100, Greensboro, N.C. 27409.
Forbis and Dick Funeral Service, Guilford Chapel is serving the family of Mr. Barker.3, Mr. Garland Lee Barker
OBITUARIES Mr. Garland Lee Barker
Mr. Garland Lee Barker , 76, has been called to God after a lengthy illness with congestive heart failure.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 7, 2004, at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Summerfield. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Garland was a graduate of Reidsville High School, Presbyterian Junior College, and Catawba College. He served two years in the U.S. Marine Corps. He then entered into a 36-year career with AT&T. Garland was a member of the North West Gideons and was a former charter member of the Four Season’s Civitan Club. Garland was also a devoted member of First Baptist Church of Summerfield, serving as Deacon and a Sunday School Teacher.
Garland is survived by his wife of 48 years, Geneva Vernon Barker of the home; one son, Gregory Lee Barker and wife Ellen; two precious granddaughters, Kasey and Kaitlin Barker of Randleman; and one sister, Betty B. Dyer of Graham. Garland was preceded in death by his parents, Byrd M. Barker and Mary Lea Garrison Barker .
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 9 p.m. at Forbis and Dick Guilford Chapel.
Memorial contributions may be made to The American Heart Association, 202 Centre-Port Drive, Suite 100, Greensboro, N.C. 27409.
Forbis and Dick Funeral Service, Guilford Chapel is serving the family of Mr. Barker.3, Mr. Garland Lee Barker