Carey W. Barber
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Carey W. Barber (July 4, 1905 – April 8, 2007) was a member of the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses from 1977 until his death.
He came from Wiltshire in England. He and his brother learned about the Bible Students and became eager members during their young lifetime. Carey Barber began to fill various offices in the administration, including printing and correnspondance. In 1948, he began to serve as a travelling overseer.
Later he went through the 26th class of Gilead. There he met Lee Brewer, whom he married, and they were traveling together for years.
In 1977 he became a member of the Governing Body. Hence he had been in this office for 30 years at the time of his death.
Barber died on April 8, 2007, aged 101.
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Watchtower 2007, October 15
