Not long after confirming the Price Is Right icon had died at the age of 99 on Saturday, his longtime publicist Roger Neal announced that there will not be a funeral or a memorial service.
His mother Matilda Kent Tarleton, who was a schoolteacher, relocated to Missouri after she remarried.A major loss: It was revealed Saturday that the legendary TV host had died at 99; he is seen in 2007
He was also presenter of the New Year's Day Tournament of Roses Parade for a long stretch beginning in 1969. Flashback: Barker, an animal rights activist, encouraged The Price Is Right to stop using fur coats as prizes; the game show host is seen in Los Angeles in 1970 In 1995, he founded a charity called the DJ&T Foundation; named after his wife and her mother, which provided services for pet owners.
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