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Sara Belle Barker
Sara Belle Barker
was the daughter of Lawrence W. Barker and Anna Jane Rea
Barker. She was born in Meridian 4 August 1906 and died in
Citrus Heights, California in 1991.
At age 21 in 1927 Sara married the first time to
Willis Elmer Shepard. He was an assistant city clerk and
Treasurer for Meridian. He passed away in 1937. Soon thereafter
Sara married Homer McGill Gregory in Enterprise Ms, the ceremony
being conducted by Reverend T. L. Stennis. This marriage ended
in divorce and Sara relocated to California. She met Richard
Findel Eales and they married in Reno, Nevada in 1945. The Eales
remained in the Sacramento area of California the rest of their
lives.
The collection of photographs posted on this site
are in existence because Sara collected and maintained them
along with other family documents and passed them on to her
niece, Carole Barker.
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