Jay L. Barber Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 6, 2026, at the age of 71, Jay L. Barber Jr. (Ball, Louisiana) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jay L. Barber Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, J. L. Sr. Hancock and Connie Hancock; and his brother Kyle Hancock. He is survived by: his children, Jason Barber (Jessica), Dustin Barber (Chasity) and Courtney "Bug" McKee (Jacob); his grandchildren, Austin Barber, Taylor Barber Camel (Michael Jr.), Tyler Barber, Gabrielle Barber, Eden Barber, Elijah McKee and Malachi McKee; his stepmother Earline Grider; and his siblings, Karen Duke (Donald), Bill Barber, Bryan Barber, Melinda Keirsey, Todd Hancock and Deborah Fay.