Johnnie Barber
July 27, 1951 - May 5, 2022
BARBER, Johnnie, 70, of Millersville, TN, passed away May 5, 2022. He spent his life pursuing and performing his passion of playing drums and making music. He offered his knowledge and talent for music to anyone that would listen. He was and is a legendary drummer for legendary artists. He is immensely loved and will be missed by many. He is preceded in death by his parents, Nicholas & Mary Alice Barber. Survived by his wife of 50 years, Lennie Barber; son, Christopher John Barber; half-siblings, Serena Granata & Frank Thompson; brother-in-law, Gerry (Pam) Fischer; nephews, Marc Fischer, Robbie Fischer, and Jake Grenata; and all his brothers and sisters in the music industry. Visitation will be Monday, May 9 from 4pm to 8pm. Services will be 12pm Tuesday, May 10 at Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Spring Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Music Cares. https://www.musicares.org/?form=donate
BARBER, Johnnie, 70, of Millersville, TN, passed away May 5, 2022. He spent his life pursuing and performing his passion of playing drums and making music. He offered his knowledge and talent for music to anyone that would listen. He was and... View Obituary & Service Information