BARKER, James Earl, age 82 of Winter Haven, FL died Saturday, December 31, 2004 at Gulfside Regional Hospice, Dade City, FL. Born in Leedstown, Virginia he moved to Florida 31 years ago from Landover, Maryland. He was a retired Insurance Salesman, WWII U.S. Army Veteran and of the Baptist faith.Survivors include 2 Sons: James Earl Barker, III of Alexandria, VA and Carl R. Barker of Winter Park, FL; Daughter: Mari Celeste Estridge of Spring Hill, FL; 2 Grandsons: George Michael, Jr. & James Estridge both of Brooksville, FL and One Great Grandson: Aaron Michael Estridge. ARRANGEMENTS BYMERRITT FUNERAL HOMEBROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA (352) 796-6699Family Owned & Operated""www.merrittfuneral.com""