Orville F. (Dink) Barker age 82 of Sayre passed away Wednesday January
12, 1983 in Sayre Memorial Hospital. Services were Saturday, January
15, 1983 at 2:00 p.m. in the Reydon First Baptist Church with Eddie
Overstreet officiating. Burial was in the White Rose Cemetery, Reydon,
Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Rose Chapel of
Sayre.
He married Vivian Atha on September 19, 1927 in Sayre. They lived in
the Reydon Community until 1981 then moved to Sayre. He was a member
of the First Baptist Church in Reydon.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Mary Barker; one
son, Troy Dean; a brother, Earl and 3 sisters, Mildred Butler, Ruby
Barker and Hazel Howell.
He is survived by his wife, Vivian; 1 daughter Mary Lee Gibson, Tulsa;
3 grandchildren, Therease Broden, Houston, Texas, David Gibson and
Robert Barker, both of Stillwater, OK; 1 daughter-in-law, Mary Ann
Barker of California; 3 brothers, Arthur of Sayre, Fred of Clarksdale,
Arizona and Glen of Kingman, Arizona; 5 sisters, Vera Byers of
Truxton, Arizona, Leora Sullenberger and Edidth Brown both of Sayre,
Creda Miller, Texola, OK and Ruth Hughes of Reydon, OK.