Rena Barker
Rena Mae Johnson Barker, age 83 of Dunlap TN passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at NHC Sequatchie.
She was a member of East Valley Baptist Church. She loved her husband, kids and grandkids with all of her heart. She enjoyed singing, cooking--especially desserts and family gatherings where she loved to tell jokes and make everyone laugh.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Hoyt and Beulah Mae Nichols Johnson; infant son, Roger Gerald Griffith; sisters, Ruby Spangler and Jeanette Christian; special niece, Judy Jernigan
She is survived by her husband, Burnette Barker; children, Greg (Brenda) Griffith, Randy Griffith, Ranonia (Booper) Dykes, Alan (Martha) Barker, Marilyn (Mike) Shaw and Terry (Darlene) Barker; sister, Jenelle McDermont; brother, Odell (Linda) Johnson; grandchildren, Miranda (Michael) Woodall, Stephen (Andrea) Griffith, Andrew (Chelsie) Griffith, James (Morgan) Dykes, Brandon (Ashley) Dykes, Misty (Rick Camara) Barker, Sarai (Clint) Pierce, Chris (Ashton) Matherly, Michelle Johnson, Michael Shaw, Sheena (Larry) Summers and Jason (Karin) Shaw along with numerous great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 0 at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Ewton Funeral Home & Cremation Center. Family will receive friends Friday from 2 to 8 p.m.
Ewton Funeral Home & Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Rena Mae Barker and ask that you share your memories and condolences on our website at www.ewtonfuneralhome.com