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Bobby Joe Barkwell

Birth
Columbia, Boone County, Missouri, USA
Death
30 Jan 2008 (aged 76)
Columbia, Boone County, Missouri, USA
Burial
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Bobby Joe Barkwell, 76, of Columbia passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008, at his home.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 4, at Parker Funeral Service. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Bobby was born May 25, 1931, in Columbia to Samuel Edward and Elsie Mae Farrar Barkwell. He married Wanda Roberts on April 5, 1956, and she preceded him in death.

Bobby served in the Army Third Division as a medic during the Korean War and drove an ambulance in the front line for 11 months. He owned and built Rebel Room in the 1960s, owned a farm north of town and owned Chubb's Club Tavern.

Survivors include a son, Joey Barkwell and fiancee Laura Davidson; and a niece, Roxanne Barkwell Hammer of Camdenton.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife and a brother, Bill Barkwell.

Memorials may be given to Parkinson's research.
Bobby Joe Barkwell, 76, of Columbia passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008, at his home.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 4, at Parker Funeral Service. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Bobby was born May 25, 1931, in Columbia to Samuel Edward and Elsie Mae Farrar Barkwell. He married Wanda Roberts on April 5, 1956, and she preceded him in death.

Bobby served in the Army Third Division as a medic during the Korean War and drove an ambulance in the front line for 11 months. He owned and built Rebel Room in the 1960s, owned a farm north of town and owned Chubb's Club Tavern.

Survivors include a son, Joey Barkwell and fiancee Laura Davidson; and a niece, Roxanne Barkwell Hammer of Camdenton.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife and a brother, Bill Barkwell.

Memorials may be given to Parkinson's research.


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