Elizabeth “Liz” E. Barker, 67, of Frankfort, died November 7, 2020 at I.U. Health Arnett, Lafayette, Ind. She was born October 5, 1953 in Clinton County, Ind. and was raised by her grandmother, Sarah Elizabeth (Platt) Doke. She married Virgil “Joe” Barker on May 12, 1979 and he preceded her in death on May 21, 2005.
Liz attended Lebanon Schools and graduated in Merrillville. She retired from Frito Lay, after working there for over 20 years. She loved all animals, especially horses and dogs. Liz loved and enjoyed her grandchildren.
She is survived by her Son: Samuel “Dallas” Barker of Frankfort, 3 Step Sons: V. Joe (Vicki) Barker II of rural Frankfort, Nick Barker of Oregon, Jade Barker Sparenblek of Mechanicsburg, 4 Grandchildren, Colton (Christen) Barker, Jaylyn Barker, Preston Barker 
and Charlotte Barker, and 1 Great Grandson, Colton Joe Barker II.
She was preceded in death by her mother and husband.
Funeral Service:
Visitation will be 1-3 p.m. Friday, November 13, 2020 at Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St., Frankfort. The funeral service will follow at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Bunnell Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Horse Rescue of Indiana, 916 S. Prairie Ave., Frankfort, IN 46041. Out of respect for the health, safety, and comfort of all in attendance, guests will be expected to adhere to current CDC guidelines regarding appropriate social distancing and the wearing of masks. Please visit goodwinfuneralhome.com, where you may share a personal message with the family or send a Hug from Home.