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David Cortell Barber

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David Cortell Barber

Birth
Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, USA
Death
2 May 2020 (aged 75)
Burial
Cremated Add to Map
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David Cortell Barber, age 75, beloved husband, father and grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on Saturday, May 2, 2020.
David was born in Waycross, GA to James and Carolyn Barber.
David graduated from Waycross High School winning two football state championships and was inducted into Waycross's Athletic Hall of Fame.
David graduated from Georgia Tech in 1968, majoring in Industrial Management. He was on the Dean’s List, as well as co-captain of the football team. David also completed the Young Executive School program at UNC shortly thereafter.
David retired from Walmart Headquarters Global Sourcing Department in 2007.
David is survived by his wife of 55 years, Patricia Evans Barber, formerly of Atlanta, daughter, Brittany Jorgensen, son-in-law, Lence Jorgensen, of Albuquerque, NM, son, Brandon Barber and daughter-in-law, Heather Barber, of Boulder, CO. David is also survived by six grandchildren, Grace, Lauren and Sadie Jorgensen of Albuquerque, NM and Blake, Georgia and Millie Barber of Boulder, CO. David is also survived by his brother, James Barber, of Beaufort, SC.
David was loved by many and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
David was a kind, compassionate man who loved his family, life, animals, the beach, football and the Lord. David traveled all around the world while in the workplace and always had adventurous stories to tell when he returned.
We know he is in Heaven watching down upon us now and is not in any more pain. We all miss you deeply.
Rest in peace dad, we love you!
David Cortell Barber, age 75, beloved husband, father and grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on Saturday, May 2, 2020.
David was born in Waycross, GA to James and Carolyn Barber.
David graduated from Waycross High School winning two football state championships and was inducted into Waycross's Athletic Hall of Fame.
David graduated from Georgia Tech in 1968, majoring in Industrial Management. He was on the Dean’s List, as well as co-captain of the football team. David also completed the Young Executive School program at UNC shortly thereafter.
David retired from Walmart Headquarters Global Sourcing Department in 2007.
David is survived by his wife of 55 years, Patricia Evans Barber, formerly of Atlanta, daughter, Brittany Jorgensen, son-in-law, Lence Jorgensen, of Albuquerque, NM, son, Brandon Barber and daughter-in-law, Heather Barber, of Boulder, CO. David is also survived by six grandchildren, Grace, Lauren and Sadie Jorgensen of Albuquerque, NM and Blake, Georgia and Millie Barber of Boulder, CO. David is also survived by his brother, James Barber, of Beaufort, SC.
David was loved by many and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
David was a kind, compassionate man who loved his family, life, animals, the beach, football and the Lord. David traveled all around the world while in the workplace and always had adventurous stories to tell when he returned.
We know he is in Heaven watching down upon us now and is not in any more pain. We all miss you deeply.
Rest in peace dad, we love you!


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