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The obituary notice of John Richard (Johnny) BARKER

Mickleover, 08/11/1941 - 01/05/2025 (Age 83) | Published in: Derby Telegraph.

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John RichardBARKERJohn of Mickleover, Derby passed away on Ward 404 at the Royal Derby Hospital on 1st May 2025 aged 83 years.

Beloved Husband of Barbara and the late June. Greatly missed by his children John and Karen and step children Suzanne and Paul. Loving Brother of Frank and the late Nigel. Dearest Father in Law to Carrie, Steve, Stuart and Laura. He will be fondly missed by his Brother and Sister in Laws and Nieces and Nephews. A very proud Grandad to Ellie, Max, Libby, Tilly, Charlie, Daisy, Edward and Sophie and proud of his Great Grandson Marley. John lived a full and active life playing football (Derby County Books), being a member of the 150th Cub Scouts and singing with the Good Companions Musical Society.

A service to celebrate John's life will be held on Friday 6th June at 11.30am Trent Valley Crematorium, Aston on Trent, DE72 2AF.

All friends are welcome to join in celebrating his life.

Family flowers only please but a donation in lieu can be made to Parkinson's UK or Ward 404 at the Royal Derby Hospital online or via the donation box on the day of the service.
5-7 Uttoxeter Road
Mickleover
Derby
DE3 0DA
01332 517301
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Forever in our hearts, miss you so much.
Love you,
Suzanne, Stuart, Charlie and Daisy xxxx
Donation left by Suzanne Mills
05/06/2025
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Thank you Ward 404 for looking after our family during a very difficult time. We hope this donation can go towards making things a little easier for other families in the future.
Suzanne & Paul x
Donation left by Suzanne Mills
05/06/2025
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Donation left by Ruth Plant
27/05/2025
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Many happy memories of lovely times spent singing and dancing with Johnny, our very own 'Rhinestone Cowboy'. Have a peaceful rest.
Ruth Plant xx
Ruth Plant
27/05/2025
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Ruth Plant
27/05/2025
Happy memories of John with Cubs and Scouts over many years. Great fun at cub camps and Flying High Gang Show. We will miss him.
Donation left by Derby East Scouts Activity Support
27/05/2025
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Donation left by Audrey Day
26/05/2025
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Love you uncle John
Donation left by Shaz Massey
24/05/2025
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Just the most perfect loveable man. We will miss him dearly but he will always live on in our memories. Xx
Shaz Massey
24/05/2025
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A fine man was my Uncle Jonny. Always a smile on his face. Never forgotten John xxx
John Spiby
24/05/2025
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