Martha L. Barker, 75, of Avondale, died at 11:20 A.M. on Thursday, October 9, 2014, at her home. She was born October 5, 1939, in Mt. Ephraim, OH, a daughter of the late Sumner and Hazel Wickham Moore. She worked for 18 years as a cook for the Maysville Local School District, and was a member of First Church of Nazarene. She enjoyed her family, neighbors, friends, and her life. Surviving are a daughter Susan (Randy) Miller of Frazeysburg; two sons, Terry E. (Tammy) Barker of Zanesville, and Scott A. Barker of Avondale; six grandchildren, Jennifer Jones, Toni Tullius, John Tullius, Talya (Cory) Insley, Tara (Shaun) Semran, and Kyle Barker; five great grandchildren, Rylee and Ryan Birkhimer, Katelyn and Kameron Insley, and Karsyn Semran; two brothers, Darrell (Tammy) Moore of Avondale, and Jimmy (Star) Moore of Everetts, KY; a special sister-in-law Alice Nessline; and special friends Carl and Linda Cornett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Carl Eugene Barker, who died March 31, 2014; a sister Carol Hall; and her step father Russell Moore. Friends and family may call from 4:00-8:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 12, 2014, at the BOLIN-DIERKES FUNERAL HOME, 1271 BLUE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE, where funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, October 13, 2014, with Pastor Steve Dupler and Pastor Mark Dupler officiating. She will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband Carl at William's Cemetery, Zanesville.
Visitation
Sunday, October 12, 2014 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home
1271 Blue Avenue Zanesville 43701, United States
Funeral Service
Monday, October 13, 2014 11:00 AM
Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home
1271 Blue Avenue Zanesville 43701, United States