Maynard- Talmage "Gene" Barber, age 73, died April 19 2008 at his home. He was born December 6, 1934 in Bay. He was the son of the late Marion Edward and Stella Collins Barber. Survivors include his wife Minnie, of the home, son Randy Barber of Maynard, two daughters Diana Barber of the home and Kim Waddell of Maynard; one Brother Leyman Barber of Supply and three sisters Margaret Mann of FL., Sue Nash of Pocahontas, and Bessie Bland of Maynard. 7 Grandchildren and 1 Great-grandchild. He is preceded in death by 3 Brothers and 2 Sisters. Visitation will be 5 to 8 Monday night in the chapel of McNabb Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be Tuesday at 2 at the Maynard Church of Christ with Ligie Waddell and Donnie Autry officiating. Burial will follow in Maynard Cemetery.