- Date Of Birth: January 26, 1935
- Date Of Death: June 27, 2018
- State: Kentucky
Jack Lee Barber, Sr., 83, of Mt. Sterling, formerly of Morehead, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, in Louisville.
Born January 26, 1935, in Pikeville, he was a son of the late Jesse Clay Barber and Alma Clayton Barber. Jack was preceded in death by four siblings, Sue Teyssier, Jesse Clay Barber, Nancy Johnson, and Robert Barber. His surviving sister, Mary Frances Scroggins, lives in Houston, Texas.
He is also survived by his two sons, Richard Barber and Brian Barber, both of Louisville; six wonderful grandchildren including Tracey Barber, Shannon Barber, and James Barber, children of his late son, Jack Lee Barber, Jr., and Clay Knight, Noah Barber, and Amelia Barber, children of Richard Barber and Dawn Knight. Jack was a loving father and grandfather who truly enjoyed the times he was able to spend with everyone.
Jack was a proud U.S. Marine who served as a Corporal during the Korean War Era. A tireless worker, he was a former manager of Union Grocery in Morehead, plant manager of Square D in Dayton, Ohio, and Chrysler Corporation in Columbia, SC.
