Roger Paul Barker 61, of St Albans died Thursday July 9, 2009 at CAMC General Division after a short illness. He was a former employee of Teague & Son Contractors and was preceded in death by his parents Harvey Taft and Martha Alice Harvey Barker.
He is survived by his son: Roger P. Barker Jr. (Shannon); 2 daughters: Martha Ann Eggleton (Owen Woods) all of St. Albans; Melissa Sue Loftis (Steve) of Sissonville; grandchildren: Jessie, Tacoma & Ireland Barker, Dee Dee and Stevie Loftis; Companion: Freda Lovejoy and her children, Tina Harbert (John), Greg Lovejoy and Merrell Lovejoy Jr. (Casandra), Grandchildren: Colton, Alexis, Cody & Cassidy Lovejoy and Dakota Harbert; 9 Brothers: Jerry Lee Barker of Emmons, Dallas E. Barker (Karen) of Tornado, Johnny H. Barker (Mary) of Ridgeview, Harvey T. Barker Jr. (Iris Kay) of Scott Depot, Michael P. Barker (Lana Rochelle) of Foster, Bobby L., Ronnie L. Barker (Tessie) and Arlie E. Barker (Reginia) all of Ashford. Mark W. Barker (Teresa) of Marmet; half brother: Dennis Barker (Girlie) of Cleveland ; 2 Sisters: Beatrice Barker (Samuel) of Cleveland and Debra S. Lutsy of Tornado.
Services will be 1:00 PM on Sunday, July 12, 2009 at the Curry Funeral Home Chapel, 2097 Childress Rd., Alum Creek with Pastor Daymond Estep officiating. Burial will be in Barker Cemetery at Ashford. Friends will gather form 6 to 8 PM on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the funeral home.