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Esker Ervin Barrows

Birth
Onyx, Yell County, Arkansas, USA
Death
27 Oct 2012 (aged 97)
Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Royal, Garland County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Esker Ervin Barrows, 97, of Jonesboro, AR., passed away Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012, at White River Medical Center in Batesville.

He was born Feb. 21, 1915, in Onyx, AR., to the late Willis and Essie Barrows.

Mr. Barrows was a retired dental lab technician and a member of the Masonic lodge. He taught at Onyx School prior to serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Mr. Barrows was a member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Ryan Barrows; a sister, Velma Dunn; and grandson, Dustin Barrows.

Survivors include a daughter, Velma Sue Barrows of Jonesboro; a son, Garry Barrows and wife Cleo of Mount Olive; a granddaughter, Sandy Dibble and husband Keith of Grand Prairie, Texas; a grandson, Jonathan Barrows of Carrollton, Texas; two great-grandchildren, Grace Dibble and Kristopher Dibble; and a nephew, Ron Dunn of Hensley.

A celebration of his life was held at Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home. Interment was at Lowe's Cemetery in Hot Springs.
Jonesboro Sun, Oct. 31, 2012.
Esker Ervin Barrows, 97, of Jonesboro, AR., passed away Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012, at White River Medical Center in Batesville.

He was born Feb. 21, 1915, in Onyx, AR., to the late Willis and Essie Barrows.

Mr. Barrows was a retired dental lab technician and a member of the Masonic lodge. He taught at Onyx School prior to serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Mr. Barrows was a member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Ryan Barrows; a sister, Velma Dunn; and grandson, Dustin Barrows.

Survivors include a daughter, Velma Sue Barrows of Jonesboro; a son, Garry Barrows and wife Cleo of Mount Olive; a granddaughter, Sandy Dibble and husband Keith of Grand Prairie, Texas; a grandson, Jonathan Barrows of Carrollton, Texas; two great-grandchildren, Grace Dibble and Kristopher Dibble; and a nephew, Ron Dunn of Hensley.

A celebration of his life was held at Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home. Interment was at Lowe's Cemetery in Hot Springs.
Jonesboro Sun, Oct. 31, 2012.


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