Joy Barker Tarwater Obituary
We bid farewell to Joy Barker Tarwater (Montevallo, Alabama), born in Fairfield, Alabama, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 6, 2025 at the age of 74. Joy Barker touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Joy Barker's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Joy Barker's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as her find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Evan Barker and Corinna Barker; her husband Chester Eugene Tarwater Jr.; and her children, Kary Tarwater and Sharon Tarwater.
She is survived by: her grandchildren, Brandon Tarwater, Kathryn Whited, Emma Whited and Nathan Tarwater; and her siblings, Elaine Richmond and Neil Barker (Mardi). She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.