Bob Barker's obituary , Passed away on October 20, 2026 in Ekron, Kentucky

Bob Barker

October 20, 2026

Ekron, Kentucky

Bob Barker's obituary , Passed away on October 20, 2026 in Ekron, Kentucky

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Bob Barker Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Bob Barker of Ekron, Kentucky. Bob passed away on October 20, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bob Barker to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his son Sam A. Barker; his parents, Anthony Barker and Margaret Barker; and his sister Mary Castro. He is survived by: his wife Phyllis Vowels Barker; his daughter Debbie Whelan (Steve); and his grandchildren, Janie (Quinten), Morgan (Wyatt), Johnathan (Samantha), Stephanie (Kyle), Jacob and Jennifer (Truman). He is also survived by twelve great grandchildren; and a host of extended family & friends.

Visitation will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Chism Family Funeral Home (769 Highland Ave, Vine Grove, KY 40175). A rosary will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church (440 St. Martin Road, Flaherty, KY 40175). The military honors will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 at the St. Martin Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Chism Funeral Home



Mon

Oct 26

Visitation

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Chism Family Funeral Home
769 Highland Ave, Vine Grove, KY 40175

Mon

Oct 26

Rosary

11:00 AM

Chism Family Funeral Home
769 Highland Ave, Vine Grove, KY 40175

Mon

Oct 26

Mass of Christian Burial

12:00 PM

St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church
440 St. Martin Road, Flaherty, KY 40175

Mon

Oct 26

Military honors

St. Martin Cemetery

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