Dennis Barber

Dennis Barber, 61, of Jonesboro, died Monday, August 22, 2011 at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro for the past 15 years, moving here from Mansfield, Ohio. Dennis was an avid Golfer, enjoyed woodworking and home projects. He loved spending time with his family and grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors are his wife of 28 years, Sandra Barber of the home; daughter, Stephanie Knight and husband Brian of DeGaff, Ohio; sisters, Cindi Barber of Newark, Ohio; Julie Merriman and Chris White of Mt. Vernon, Ohio; three grandchildren, Samuel Knight, Gillian Knight and Valerie Knight.

A memorial service will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, August 27, 2011 at the Faith Free Will Baptist Church with Kenneth Winningham officiating and Brian Knight as the Eulogist. Emerson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. There will be no public visitation.

For those wishing to leave lasting memorials please consider the American Cancer Society, 1205 S. Madison, Jonesboro, Arkansas 72401 or Stuttering Foundation of America, P.O. Box 11749
Memphis, TN 38111-0749.