Obituaries

Thomas Barber, retired correctional officer, passes away

Thomas Barber sitting in a chair looking up at the camera.
Thomas Barber

Retired Correctional Officer Thomas Barber passed away July 15, 2022.

He began his career at California Correctional Institution (CCI) in October 1985, where he spent his entire 23-year career. Barber retired in December 2008.

“CCI extends our thoughts and prayers to the family, friends and coworkers,” according to a statement issued by the institution.

A memorial will be held August 28 at 3:30 p.m., St. Jude Mountains Anglican Church, South Curry St., Tehachapi.


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