Mary Louise Barker, 88 of Benton, KY passed away Monday, September 21, 2015, at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. She was a homemaker and member of Oak Level Baptist Church.
Born Thursday, September 30, 1926 in Graves County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Henry Cleve Ray and the late Izora (Cope) Ray.
Surviving are son, Terry Alton Albright of Almo, KY, daughters, Janice F. Wood of Benton, KY, Kathy Jean Smith of Benton, KY, Sandra Kaye Stone of Mayfield, KY, Beverly Jo Walker of Henderson, KY, Deloris June Jones of Benton, KY and Patsy Anette Albright of Benton, KY; and 29 grandchildren and 68 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Loyd Alton Albright, second husband, Guy Barker, daughter, Donna Sledd, brother, Eulis Ray, 3 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held Friday, September 25, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Collier Funeral Home, Benton, KY . Rev. C.C. Brasher will officiate. Interment will follow the service in Clarks River Cemetery, Symsonia, KY. Visitation will be held between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th St. Benton, KY.
Memorial contributions may be given to the American Cancer Society, c/o Brenda McCaran, 510 W. 9th St., Benton, KY 42025.