Paul
Wilbur
Barker
Born in Henryetta, Oklahoma, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Earl Wilbur Barker
and Edna May (Earnhart) Barker
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Merldene Rosa (Dunn) Barker
— married
11 Jan 1947 in Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
[children unknown]
Died
at age 86
in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Nov 2018
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Biography
When Paul Wilbur Barker was born on January 13, 1927, in Henryetta, Oklahoma,[1] his father, Earl, was 21 and his mother, Edna, was 19. He married Merldene Rosa Dunn on January 11, 1947, in Pottawatomie, Oklahoma.[2] He died on July 3, 2013,[3] in Lubbock, Texas, at the age of 86, and was buried in Hobbs, New Mexico.[4]
Obituary:[5]
Paul Barker, 86, of Hobbs, was born in Henryetta, OK, to Earl and Edna Barker.
He married Meridene Dunn on January 11, 1947, in Shawnee, OK. An employee of Amerada Hess, he retired after 37 years.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Meridene; his parents; a son-in-law, Mike Brown; a great-granddaughter, Chloee Hendricks and a great-grandson, Streeter Griffin.
Survivors include two daughters, Paula Clark & husband, Ron, of Lubbock, and Barbara Brown of Greenwood, TX; a son Jeff Barker & wife, Paula Rae, of Hobbs; a brother, Roy Barker & wife, Joan, of Oregon; a nephew, David Barker; six grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.Published in Hobbs News Sun, July 7, 2013
BURIAL[6]
Prairie Haven Memorial Park
Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico
Sources
- ↑ U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 022
- ↑ Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995; Film Number 002421423
- ↑ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Name: Paul W Barker
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/36407284/person/262059366185/facts
- ↑ Published in Hobbs News Sun, July 7, 2013
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113402021/paul-wilbur-barker
- Year: 1930; Census Place: Moore, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2341663
- Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03328; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 63-45
- U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-2016; Obituary Date: 9 Jul 2013, Source location: Hobbs, New Mexico, USA
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