David Allen Backer Obituary
The memory of David Allen Backer of Arlington, Tennessee, who passed away on July 19, 2025 at the age of 71, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alex Backer and Helen Wasmiller Backer; his siblings, Judy Lundgreen, Joni Backer, Max Backer and Freddie Backer; and his granddaughter Kayla Brown.
He is survived by: his wife Susan Backer of Arlington, TN; his children, Anna Pope of Alexandria, VA, David Backer (Dee) of Colorado Springs, CO and Christopher Backer (Racee) of Lemoore, CA; his stepdaughter Sabrina White (Linwood) of Collierville, TN; his daughter Misty Backer (Rob) of Denver, CO; his stepsons, Steven Brown (Tasha) of Springhill, TN and Stanley Brown (Kaitlyn) of Arlington, TN; his sisters, Barbara Hansen of North Plat, NE and Renae Duckworth of North Plat, NE; and his grandchildren, Jalen, Savannah, Isabella, Niklas, Lukas, Isaak, Lynlee, Preston, Rylee, McKenna, Abiyah, Eliana and Uriyah.
The family requests that memorials be directed to the American Cancer Society, 5101 Wheelis Drive, Suite 100, Memphis, TN 38117.