Patricia E. Barker, 71, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis.
Born March 24, 1953 in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Forrest R. Woodall and Myrtle (Gaddis) Woodall. She married Carless D. Barker in 1979 and he preceded her in December of 2011.
Survivors include a daughter Shannon Goad of St. Paul; a son Nathan Barker of Westfield; 2 brothers- Doy Smith (Joyce) of Shelbyville, Daniel Woodall of New Whiteland; a sister PeggyDeWitt of Shelbyville; 2 grandchildren- Ashley Mack & Aaron Buchanan; and 3 great grandchildren- Evelyn, Emylia, & Oliver Mack. She was preceded in death by her parents, her spouse,sister Pansy Smith, and brother-in-law Dale DeWitt.
Mrs. Barker had lived most of her lifetime in this area, and attended Shelbyville High School.
She had been employed as an assembler at Arvin Automotive, retiring after 30 years of service.
Patricia enjoyed playing Bingo, attending garage and yard sales, and loved her dog Paxton.
Funeral services will be 1:00 pm on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Glenn E. George & Son Funeral Home, 437 Amos Road, with Pastor George Mitchell officiating.
Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call on Wednesday morning from 11:00 am until the time of the service, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Shelby County Cancer Association, in care of the funeral home.
Online condolences may be shared at glennegeorgeandson.com.
