Richard Gerald "Gerald" Barr's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2025 in Cookeville, Tennessee

Richard Gerald "Gerald" Barr

April 20, 1939 - October 4, 2025 (86 years old)

Cookeville, Tennessee

Richard Gerald "Gerald" Barr's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2025 in Cookeville, Tennessee

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Crest Lawn Funeral Home-Cremation Center

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Richard Gerald "Gerald" Barr

April 20, 1939 - October 4, 2025 (86 years old)

Cookeville, Tennessee

Richard Gerald Barr Obituary

The world bids farewell to Richard Gerald Barr of Cookeville, Tennessee, departing on October 4, 2025 at the age of 86. Richard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Gerald Barr to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard L. Barr and Irene Barr (Thompson). He is survived by: his wife Gale Barr; his daughters, Martha Dyer (Mike) and Myra Walker (Randy); his grandchildren, Mary Beth Norris (Josh), Mallory Brock (Tyler), Ben Walker (Kenzley) and Cole Walker; his great grandchildren, MayLee Kate Norris, RaeLynn Norris, Hayes Brock, Bo Brock and Berkley Norris; and his sisters, Myranne Fender (Tom) and Mary Wells (Fred). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and special friends.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery (800 W Jackson St, Cookeville, TN 38501). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Crest Lawn Funeral Home (800 W Jackson St, Cookeville, TN 38501).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Crest Lawn Funeral Home-Cremation Center



Wed

Oct 08

Visitation

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery
800 W Jackson St, Cookeville, TN 38501

Wed

Oct 08

Funeral service

2:00 PM

Crest Lawn Funeral Home
800 W Jackson St, Cookeville, TN 38501

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