BARKER, Isaac - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Isaac Barker, retired farmer died Friday at his home in Cates after an illness of two weeks. He has been in poor health for 6 months. He was born in Parke Co in 1858 and on Nov 13, 1877 (wife's obit states 1880) married Eliz Shoaf. Surviving are the widow, 3 sons and a daughter. Elmer of Veedersburg, Ira of Mecca, Guy and Mrs. Mamie Tunin of Cates, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 1:30 Sun afternoon at Cates United Brethren Church and burial in Lutheran Cemetery near Wallace.