Brig. Gen. Larry C. Barker’s son, Glen Douglas (center), Granddaughter, Rachel (left), and nephew, Randy Birdwhistle (right) pose for a photo around the plaque with Barkers name on it in the auditorium that will soon bear Barker's name June 4, 2026. The auditorium adjacent to Wellman Armory was officially dedicated as the Brig. Gen. Larry C. Barker Auditorium, recognizing Barker’s decades of service and leadership within the Kentucky National Guard and the commonwealth. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin Crane)