Stewart "Wayne" Barker, age 77, of Saint Paris, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2014, in his home with his granddaughters, Brandy and Shannon by his side. He was born on April 15, 1937 in the Coal Mine area of West Virginia, to the late Roy L. and Janetta (Cinnamon) Barker.
Wayne is survived by his beloved Wife of 58 years, Rita (Bowman) Barker; Children, Vickie Adkins, Douglas Barker, Jeff Barker; Many Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, Family and Friends.
He retired from Ohio Bell where he worked for over 20 years. Wayne was a member of the Masonic Lodge of both Dayton and Christiansburg.
Funeral services will be 1:30 pm Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at the Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory 4104 Needmore Road, Dayton, 45424. Family will receive friends from 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm on Monday at the funeral home.
In loving memory of Wayne, contributions may be made to Grace Hospice of Dayton.