QUEENSBURY --- James F. Barber Jr., 52, passed away surrounded by loved ones Saturday, August 16, 2025.

Born March 27, 1973, in Queensbury he was the son of James F. Barber Sr. and Patricia James.

James was employed as a professional painter for many years.

James loved to be outside, he was always working on some kind of building project. James enjoyed riding his Harley from dawn until dusk and spending time with all his children, but above all he enjoyed watching his grandson, Jamison.

James was predeceased by his grandparents and childhood friends.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Rachael Barber; daughter, Maylin Barber (Dylan Gebo); son, Tristan Barber; step-daughters, Mariah Howard and Brianna Northern; grandson, Jamison Gebo; parents, James F. Barber Sr. (Donna), and Patricia James; sisters, Brandi Thomas (Terrance), and Misty Barber (Manual); brothers, William Murdock (Sherry) and Danny Murdock (Cathy); uncles, Donny Barber, and Burt Barber; many nephews, nieces and friends.

James was one of a kind, may he forever rock on!

Family and friends are invited to call Thursday, August 21, 2025, from 1 to 2 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home, 11 Lafayette St., Queensbury, NY 12804.

Condolences and floral arrangements may be sent directly to Baker Funeral Home, 11 Lafayette St., Queensbury, NY 12804, or through www.bakerfuneralhome.com.