Virginia Diann Barker Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Virginia Diann Barker (South Haven, Kansas), born in Anthony, Kansas, who passed away on July 31, 2023 at the age of 77. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virginia Diann Barker to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kenneth Eugene Briggs, Sr. and Virginia Briggs (Fox); her husband Arlis Dale Barker; her sister Eleanor Dietrich; her parents-in-law, Horace Dale Barker and Nina Elizabeth Barker; and her grandson Lance Michael Herrington.
She is survived by: her daughters, Dana Diann Merrifield (Leo) of South Haven, KS and Deborah Elaine Yunker (Richard) of Wellington, KS; her siblings, Kenneth Eugene Briggs, Jr. (Carla) of Des Moines, IA, Edgar Briggs (Revae) of Albuquerque, NM and Susan Elaine Brown (Kevin) of Goddard, KS.; her grandchildren, Adam Deland Herrington (Sarah), Ashley Nicole Clark of Haysville, KS, Virginia Lynn Buettgenbach (Cody), Nathen Yunker (Derbey) and Alex Michael Herrington of Wellington, KS.; and her great grandchildren, Makenna Swindler, Claire, Eli, Zoey, Ayden, Jace Buettgenbach, Braxton, Colson Yunker, Lance and Lainie Herrington.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be given to Botkin Care and Rehab, 102 W. Botkin St., Wellington, Kansas 67152.
