Clarence A. Barker

Independent Enterprise
Thursday, November 23, 1944

Washoe Farmer Called By Death

Clarence A. Barker, 63, who farmed in the Washoe district since 1917, passed away at his home there last Friday.

Funeral services were held at the Landon Funeral home Monday afternoon with the Rev. Paul Felthouse of the Baptist church in charge. Interment was in Riverside cemetery.

Mr. Barker was born Oct. 21, 1881 in Newton County, Mn, and was married to Miss Thressa Channer Nov. 26, 1914. They moved to the Washoe district in 1917 and continued their home there.

He is survived by his son Oakley of Washoe, a granddaughter, a brother Henry of Payette. Four brothers, William, John L., George and Charles died within the last year.