Anthony

Barkley

Mr. Anthony Barkley was born on November 6, 1961, to George Barkley and Catherine Barkley in Griffin Spalding County, Georgia. "Po Head" as he was affectionately called by his family and friends received his formal education at Griffin High School in Griffin Georgia.

Anthony accepted Christ as his Savior at an early at Unionville United Methodist Church in Barnesville, Georgia, and later decided to join Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church in Griffin, Georgia.

Anthony was employed by Dundee Mills as a Line Operator for many years until he decided to retire. In his leisure time he enjoyed spending time with his family.

On Friday, March 20, 2026, our Heavenly Father called Mr. Anthony Barkley, where he will forever dwell in God's presence. Anthony is now set free from all sickness and pain. Rest now in peace and comfort, your journey has ended, battle fought, and victory won. He was preceded in death by his parent, George and Catherine Barkley, and his brothers, George Barkley, Jr., Terrell Barkley, and Carl Barkley.

Mr. Anthony Barkley leaves to cherish his memory, his children, Tarashunda Barkley, Jabaric Green, and A'Lexus (Christopher) Lissimore, his siblings, Andrew Barkley, Cynthia Barkley, Christopher Barkley, and Xzaveous Barkley, seven grandchildren, two aunts, Laura Barkley, and Mary Helen Barlow, and his uncle, Jimmy Evans. He also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends that will cherish his memories forever.