Extracted from The Odessa American (Odessa, TX)
Sunday, March 1, 1981

Edwin Forest Barker

Services for Edwin Forest Barker, 77, of 5205 N. Everglade St., will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home chapel, with burial in Roscoe.

He died Thursday in Medical Center Hospital.

He was born July 29, 1903, in Ada, Okla. He was a retired building contractor and a member of the Sunset Height Baptist Church, the Masonic Lodge and the Carpenters Union.

He married Annie Lea Jones May 29, 1926, in Roscoe.

He is survived by his wife; one daughter, Mary Katheryn Anderson; one sister, Naomi Prescott of Arkansas; one brother, Joe Barker of Kerrville; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.