Gary Dean Barker Obituary
The passing of Gary Dean Barker of Lake City, Arkansas occurred on October 11, 2026. Gary, born on June 15, 1969, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Gary Dean Barker or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Gary touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Gary’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Margaret, Ted McIllwain, Jim, Margie Barker and Ellie May Barker.
He is survived by: his parents, Gary J. Barker and Wilma Barker; his wife Stacy Barker; his son Austin Barker; his sisters, Kelli Ferrington and Ashley Sugg (Phil); and his granddaughter Maggie Barker.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Emerson Funeral Home (1629 E Nettleton Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
