Jerry Wayne Barker, 72, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on Sept., 12, 2022, at Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
Jerry was born on Nov. 2, 1949, to the late Barney and Eva (Anderson) Barker in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He married Margaret Colter in 2016. She survives.
He attended Ellsinore Full Gospel Church and Church of God of Prophecy in Poplar Bluff. Both congregations were special church families to Jerry. Jerry served his country in the Army National Guard. He enjoyed going to church, vintage Mustang cars and was a dedicated, hard worker.
Jerry is survived by his wife Margaret; stepson Jesse Colter, grandson; Christopher Blake Coleman, brothers; Paul Barker and wife Brenda, Dennis Barker and wife Renda, Scotty Leroy Barker and wife Donna, as well as many nieces and nephews
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, Sept., 14, 2022, from 12-1 P.M. at Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home in Poplar Bluff, MO.
Funeral services will begin at 1 P.M. in the chapel with Pastor Kenny King officiating. The burial will take place at Poplar Bluff City Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Envelopes will be available at the service.