Carl Barber

Gibsonville, NC Carl Cecil Barber, 75, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 5, 2010 at his home. A native of Guilford County, Carl was born January 19, 1935 to the late Harmon Cecil and Clarice Williams Barber and was married for 30 years to Peggy Walker Barber who survives. Carl retired from AC Corporation where he was employed for 35 years. He served in the National Guard and was a member of Springwood Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his wife of the home, a daughter, Lisa Jo Shelton and husband Barry of Gibsonville; sons, Carlton Eric Barber and wife Brenda of Whitsett, Gary Darnell Barber of Whitsett and Christopher Todd Barber of Whitsett; step-daughters, Robin Elizabeth Gerner of McLeansville, and Susie Marie Simpson and husband Tommy of Greensboro; a stepson, Jack Lee Gerner of Gibsonville; a grandchild, MaKayla Barber; step grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Kyle, Allison and Ashley; two step great grandchildren, Jaclyn and Ava; brothers, Clifton Lee Barber and wife Dora of King, NC and Harold D. Barber of Greensboro and the mother of his children, JoAnn Sutton. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Don and Robert Barber; sisters, Emogene and Rosa Jo Barber; twin granddaughters, Rebecca Lynn Shelton and Mary Clarice Shelton; sister-in-law, Cindy. A funeral service will be held 3:00pm on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at Springwood Presbyterian Church by Rev. Dale Walker with the burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm Tuesday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and other times at the daughter's home. The family would like to offer special thanks to Pam, Laura and Beth of Hospice. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Greensboro, 2500 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27405-4522.