Barber, Herbert (Bud)

Passed: 1969-11-12

Age: 87

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1969-11-21

Information: HERBERT BARBER FUNERAL SATURDAY - Herbert (Bud) Barber, 87, of Ravenswood, died at the St. Joseph Hospital last Wednesday.  Born in Jackson County on Feb. 5,1882, he was the son of the late John and Sarah May Barber.  He was a member of the Church of Christ of Ravenswood and a retired employe of the Constitution Stone Co.  Survivors include his wife, Nora Jackson Barber; six daughters, Mrs. Freda Rardon of Ravenswood, Mrs. Lona Thorne of Canton, O., Miss Lola Barber and Mrs. Ernestine Parsons, both of Mineral Wells, Mrs. Orla Conner and Mrs. Eula Jones, both of Parkersburg; two sons, Olin Barber of Nitro and Merle Barber of Davisville; 21 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by one daughter.  He is also survived by four brothers, Wilmer Barber and Joe Barber, both of Parkersburg and Ernest Barber and Sam Barber, both of Washington, W. Va. and one sister, Mrs. Sena Foreman of Barlow, O.  Funeral services were held Saturday at the Kimes Funeral Home with burial in the Ravenswood Cemetery.