Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

February 7, 1944 - March 30, 2024

Douglas Raymond Barber, Sr. passed peacefully on March 30, 2024, in Columbia. He was born on February 7, 1944, in Hohenwald, to the late Oscar and Carolyn Barber.

A proud Navy veteran, Doug served his country with honor. After his military career, he began working at the hardware store, where he became a familiar and trusted face to our community.

Doug was an avid Tennessee Volunteers fan. His love for NASCAR was matched only by his fondness for a pair of comfortable jeans and the simple pleasure of fishing. A lover of old westerns, Doug could often be found s...