He was born on July 25, 1955 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Dr. and Mrs. Ivan Barber, Jr.
He is survived by his children, John Barber of Killeen, Tx and Celeste Sowder of Sudan, Tx; 2 granddaughters, ages 7 and 3 and an 8 month old grandson; 2 sisters and 1 brother. Memorial services will be held on Friday, December 31, 2010 at 4:00 PM at Resthaven’s Abbey Chapel. A private burial will take place at a later date.