

He was born on May 22, 1939 in Wesson, AR. He worked as a field rep with ConAgra for 25 years and was of the Baptist faith.
He has joined in Heaven with his parents, Roland Albert Barker, Sr. and Roxie Laura Haley Barker, brothers Clarence, Preston, Thurmon, Maurice, and Harold, and one sister Melbalene.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Wilma Barker of El Dorado; sisters, Christine Holmes of Magnolia, Ruby Wilson (Gary) of El Dorado; brother, Roland Barker, Jr. (Chrystal) of El Dorado; sister-in-law, Linda Barker of El Dorado; children, Michael Barker (Fatima) of Irving, TX, Charles Barker (Shari) of West Monroe, LA, Diana Barry (Chris) of Flower Mound, TX; step-sons, Greg Mann (Paige) of Farmington, AR, David Mann (Karen) of Gentry, AR, Stacey Mann (Lakendal) of Hermitage, Michael Mann (Amanda) of Maumelle; sixteen grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at Bible Baptist Church with Bro. J.D. Weido officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow at Bethel Methodist Cemetery under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Bible Baptist Church Building Fund, 2103 Smackover Hwy., El Dorado, AR 71730, or to Life Touch Hospice, 403 W. Oak, Suite 201, El Dorado, AR 71730.
Condolences can be expressed online at www.youngsfuneralhome.com for the Barker family.
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