Barbara Ellen Barker

Barbara Ellen Barker, 83, Noblesville, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at her home following a brief illness.

She was born on May 11, 1932, in Anderson, Indiana to Gerald "Tommy" and Eva (White) Huffman.

She graduated from Noblesville High School.

Barbara was a member of the Prairie Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school for over 30 years, played piano and sang in the choir. She was also a member of Cleo Mission Circle and the former Wayne Township Brotherhood and Sisterhood.

She is survived by three sons, Richard (wife, Kathy) Barker of Noblesville, Keith (wife, Lora) Barker of Noblesville, and Tim (wife, Jackie) Barker of Lapel; eight grandchildren, Rob (wife, Debbie) Barker of Lebanon, OH, Andy (wife, Bridgette) Barker of Noblesville, Joe (wife, Krista) Barker of Westfield, Amanda Gray of Noblesville, Becky (husband, Brad) Orr of New Lenox, IL, Alex Barker of Anderson, Leslie (husband, Andrew) Barker of Pendleton, and Gwenn Barker of Lapel; ten great-grandchildren, Eli and Anna Barker, Brooke and Blake Barker, Jacob, Benjamin, and Kimberly Barker, A. J. Gray, Brayden Barker, and Brianna Doyle; and one sister, Avanelle "Avie" Halvorson of Noblesville.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Morris E. Barker; two brothers, Harold and David Huffman; and a sister, Helen McDonald.

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, February 13, 2016, at Prairie Baptist Church in Noblesville with her family officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Memorial Cemetery, Noblesville.

Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm Friday, February 12, 2016, at Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home, 1010 North Main Street, Lapel.

Memorial contributions may be made to Prairie Baptist Church Twin Lakes Camp Fund, 14790 East 206th Street, Noblesville, Indiana 46060 or the Gideon International.


. Services
Visitation
Friday, February 12, 2016
04:00 PM - 08:00 PM Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home
1010 North Main Street
Lapel, IN 46051


Funeral Service
Saturday, February 13, 2016
10:30 AM Prairie Baptist Church
14790 East 206th Street
Noblesville, IN 46060