Funeral services for Linda Carol (Hayslip) Barker will be at 1:30 pm Tuesday, January 2, 2018 in the First Baptist Church, Snyder with Mike Geiger officiating.

Burial will follow in the Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home of Snyder.

*The family will greet friends Monday evening from 5pm until 7pm at the funeral home.*

Linda Carol (Hayslip) Barker, 70, Snyder passed away Friday, December 29, 2017 at her home in Snyder.  She was born to G.W. (Dick) and Eskil (Holt) Hayslip on November 14, 1947 in Roosevelt, OK.  Carol grew up in Mountain Park and attended Mountain Park Schools where she graduated in 1965.  After graduation, Carol attended Port Arthur Business College.  Upon returning to Oklahoma, she gained employment with Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in Lawton.  On December 14, 1966 Carol married Albert Wayne Barker.  Wayne and Carol made their home in Snyder and raised their three children Dana, Rana and Derrick.  Carol had the opportunity to experience many different work environments throughout the years.  She was employed by Snyder Public Schools until she and Wayne ventured into the Flower Shop business.  They owned and operated this business for several years.  Upon closing the Flower Shop, she went back to work for the school and also worked at Snyder Auto Parts.  Flight Safety Corporation at Altus Air Force Base employed her to work with their flight simulator program.  When that contract was relocated to San Antonio, she went to work at Quartz Mountain Aerospace.  In 2009, Carol retired from working outside the home.  At that time she was employed by the City of Altus.

Mrs. Barker is survived by her husband, three children: daughters Dana Davis and husband Todd of Mountain View, OK, Rana Cummins and husband Kevin of Houston, TX, one son Derrick Barker and wife Tracy of Weatherford, OK, grandchildren Andy, Mikkinzi, Nathan, Aaron, Dylan and Brooke, as well as one sister, Maritta (Hayslip) Lipsit, and many other relatives and a host of friends.

Preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Weldon Hayslip.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Fairlawn Cemetery Association, PO Box 365, Snyder, OK 73566 or to the Mountain Park Cemetery Association, PO Box 111, Mountain Park, OK 73559.