Funeral services for Charles Edward Barber, 66, of Mustang, Okla.,
were held Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2001 at 10 a.m. at UMC Church of the
Good Shepherd between Mustang Road and Sara Road on SW 15th with
interment in Yukon Cemetery under the direction of McNeil's Mustang
Funeral Service, Mustang, Okla.
Charles was born March 22, 1934 in Guthrie, Oklahoma to Charles H. and
Clara Bay Barber. He grew up in Guthrie and was a graduate of Guthrie
High School where he was very active in high school sports. He was a
graduate of OCU with a degree in accounting and had served in U.S. Air
Force. He worked for over 36 years at Lucent as a computer analyst
before retiring. He had been a resident of Mustang since 1973 and was
a member of UMC Church of the Good Shepherd. He was also a member of
the Pioneer Club at Lucent, West Side Flyers, Mustang Positive Posse
and was a Master Gardener.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Dorothy, of the home; one
daughter, Robyn Boyd and husband Rodney of Guthrie; one son, David
Barber and wife Lori of Idaho Falls, Idaho; three grandchildren; one
sister, Clarica Wall and husband Ralph of Purcell; one sister-in-law,
Barbara Welch; two brothers-in-law, Mike and Robert Goble; and
numerous nieces and nephews.
