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Rev. Carroll Wendell Barker Click for Condolences      Printable Version 1932 - 2023 Rev. Carroll Wendell “Jack” Barker, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 26, 2023. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday, June 29, 2023 at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville, by his grandson Rev. Heath Jenkins. Burial will be in Rosemont Memorial Gardens, Huntington. He was born August 21, 1932 in Huntington, WV, to the late Nimrod B. and Ruby Lillian Tyree Barker. He worked several jobs over the years, and was called into the ministry in 1965. He most recently attended Baptist Temple in Huntington. He was pastor of several churches in West Virginia, including Ashton Baptist Church, Calvary Baptist Church, Oak Hill, WV, First Baptist Church, Logan, First Baptist Church, Welch, Saulsville Baptist and Ghent Baptist Church in Ghent, WV. He always provided a food pantry for families in need in the areas he served. After retirement, he served as interim pastor at several churches. He typically did this on a volunteer basis. His last pastorate was Minden Baptist Church, Minden, WV, near his favorite summer home, Oak Hill. He is survived by his sister, Gail Reed, a brother, David K. (Donna) Barker; Jack and Peggy’s three children, Brenda (John) Jenkins, CW Jack Barker II and Timothy R. Barker; three grandchildren, Heath (Lora) Jenkins, Seth Jenkins and Caleigh Mckenzie Barker (Ben) Carter; six great-grandchildren, Matt (Miranda) Jenkins, Morgan (Eric) Shaner, Noah (Madeline) Jenkins, London Jenkins, Cambria Barker and Haydin Carter; and two great-granddaughters, Eden and Ember Jenkins. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Huntington who cared diligently for our earthly father and helped our family greatly along this journey. Visitation will be from 12 to 1 p.m. Thursday prior to the service. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.

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There are currently 4 condolences.

sherri bailey thompson Wednesday June 28, 2023 at 12:51 PM

vicky,connie,gail so sorry for your lose of your brother bill in feb. and this gentleman not sure is he your uncle? i worked with bill at corbins we went out for while then i got married and he moved to charlotte. sure wish i could have said goodbye to him. sorry for your loses. sherri.

Jim Drennen Tuesday June 27, 2023 at 3:38 PM

So sorry to hear. Jack was my family pastor for years. During my high school years Jack Jr and I were good friends. Praying for family

Vicky Barker-Deem vbarker@frontier.com Tuesday June 27, 2023 at 11:59 AM

I’m so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Sorry I can’t be there

Connie K Dougherty(Barker) Tuesday June 27, 2023 at 11:48 AM

So very sorry to hear of Jack's passing. We all know that he is with the Lord and may you be comforted in knowing this. God comfort David and Gail and the rest of the family. Only the three sisters remain in the Barker family so we're sending our love to the family. Connie Dougherty, Sandra Gale Varney and Vicky Barker - Deem

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