WILLARD - Mrs. Clara Barker Perry Becker Hemsley, 75, of Willard, died at her home Monday night of natural causes. Mrs. Hemsley was born Dec. 5, 1894, in Pleasant View, a daughter of LeRoy and Mary Ann Cragun Barker. She was married to Irvin L. Perry on Jan, 8, 1913, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
He died Dec. 24, 1947. She was married to Leslie Becker on Sept. 15, 1948, and he died Aug. 30, I960. She was married to Clyde Hemsley on Dec. 12, 1963.
She was a member of the Willard LDS Ward, serving in the YWMIA, Primary and Relief Society. She was a member of The Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Surviving are her husband, the following daughters: Mrs. John (Sea) Burden, Willard; Mrs. Leon (Jennie) Jensen, Layton; Mrs. Ervin (Zula) Jensen, Brigham City; Miss Floris Perry, Clearfield; Mrs. Gerald (Juanita) Fuller, Ogden; 19 grandchildren, 20 great- grandchildren. Also surviving are the following brothers and sisters: Elbert Barker, Kansas City, Mo.; Albert Barker, Ogden; Mrs. David (Lillian) Kunzler, Willard; Mrs. J. V, (Grace)Judy, Mrs. Ezra (Louise) Thompson, both of Roy; Mrs. Joseph (Violet) Coletti, Alexandria, Va.; Perry B. Barker, Pleasant View. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Willard Ward Chapel. Friends may call at the Harold B. Felt Funeral home Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. and at the ward chapel Saturday from 11 a.m. until services Burial in the Willard City Cemetery.
WILLARD - Mrs. Clara Barker Perry Becker Hemsley, 75, of Willard, died at her home Monday night of natural causes. Mrs. Hemsley was born Dec. 5, 1894, in Pleasant View, a daughter of LeRoy and Mary Ann Cragun Barker. She was married to Irvin L. Perry on Jan, 8, 1913, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
He died Dec. 24, 1947. She was married to Leslie Becker on Sept. 15, 1948, and he died Aug. 30, I960. She was married to Clyde Hemsley on Dec. 12, 1963.
She was a member of the Willard LDS Ward, serving in the YWMIA, Primary and Relief Society. She was a member of The Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Surviving are her husband, the following daughters: Mrs. John (Sea) Burden, Willard; Mrs. Leon (Jennie) Jensen, Layton; Mrs. Ervin (Zula) Jensen, Brigham City; Miss Floris Perry, Clearfield; Mrs. Gerald (Juanita) Fuller, Ogden; 19 grandchildren, 20 great- grandchildren. Also surviving are the following brothers and sisters: Elbert Barker, Kansas City, Mo.; Albert Barker, Ogden; Mrs. David (Lillian) Kunzler, Willard; Mrs. J. V, (Grace)Judy, Mrs. Ezra (Louise) Thompson, both of Roy; Mrs. Joseph (Violet) Coletti, Alexandria, Va.; Perry B. Barker, Pleasant View. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Willard Ward Chapel. Friends may call at the Harold B. Felt Funeral home Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. and at the ward chapel Saturday from 11 a.m. until services Burial in the Willard City Cemetery.
Gravesite Details
Clara's death certificate has last name as Hemsley. Her headstone has her last name as Perry.
Family Members
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Wilford LeRoy Barker
1893–1963
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Albert William Barker
1896–1973
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Elbert Simion Barker
1896–1975
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George Edmund Barker
1898–1913
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Julia Lillian Barker Kunzler
1901–1981
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Mary Ellen Barker Chugg
1903–1958
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Eliza Grace "Grace" Barker Thompson Judy
1905–1992
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Joan Louise Barker Thompson
1908–1983
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Peary Bliss Barker
1911–2001
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Violet Selena Barker Coletti
1913–1999
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