Dempsy Barr

Mr. Demspy Ray Barr  age 61, of Creston, NC died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at his sisters home in Creston. Mr. Barr was born on February 11, 1950 in Adair County, KY to Quincy Calvin and Martha Osborne Barr. Mr. Barr was preceded in death by his parents and 6 brothers and 1 sister. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 11:00 am at the Big Laurel Christian Church by Rev. Dean Shaw and Rev. Jim Greer. Burial will follow in Roten Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Friday, November 18, 2011 at Big Laurel Christian Church. Mr. Barr is survived by: 2 brothers: James Barr of Creston & Wayne Barr of Lansing 3 sisters: Laura Greer & Lorene Calhoun both of Creston & Ruth Pennington of Lansing several nieces and nephews. Flowers will be appreciated, or memorials may be made to the family c/o Badger Funeral Home, PO Box 139, West Jefferson, NC  28694 . You may send and view condolences to the family through our website, www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mr. Barr's arrangements.