Christopher Lee Barker, 46, of Salem, Virginia passed away at home on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

He was born in Salem on Friday, April 21, 1978, to Roger and Janice Barker.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Janice Taylor Barker; his Grandparents, Owen Barker, and Ernest and Mertha Taylor; and his aunt, Susan Barker.

Left to cherish his memory are his father, Roger Barker of Salem; his brother, Todd Barker (Erica), his niece, Kinley Barker; his nephew, Holden Barker, and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and countless friends.

Chris had a big heart, and would do anything he could to help others. He was deeply loved and will be missed even more so.