Mamie Barker's Obituary
Mamie Barker, 93, of Decatur formerly of Peoria passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 in her home.
Mamie was born on September 10, 1923 in Peoria, IL.
Surviving are her sons, John Arrowood of Peoria, IL; Jack Arrowood (Theresa) of Prairie City, IL; daughters, Genie Mitchell (Shawn) of Decatur, IL; Edith Wilson of Pekin, IL; Judy Bierwirth (Gary) of Morris, IL; Patsy Fugate (David) of Bushnell, IL; 22 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; spouses, John Arrowood and Lee Barker; 1 son, Danny Arrowood, and 3 infant sons; 1 daughter, Lorraine Batten; 1 brother, 1 sister, and 1 great-grandchild.
Graveside service to celebrate Mamie’s life will be 1 PM Tuesday, August 29, 2017 in Springdale Cemetery in Peoria, IL.
The family of Mamie Barker is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL 62526. Send condolences and share memories with the family at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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