Obituaries

Robert Haynes
Feb 29, 2012
A resident of Jackson and a retired auto mechanic with Montgomery Ward, he passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 9:25pm at the Louisiana War Veterans Home. He was 84, a native of Bogalusa, and a US Air Force Veteran of WWII. Services will be private. He is survived by a sister, Dorothy Chymlak of League City, Texas a...
Jerome Sibley
Feb 27, 2012
A retired Iron Worker with Local 623 and a U.S. Navy veteran, he passed away Monday February 27th at The Carpenter House at the age of 75. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home 4:009:00pm Wednesday and Thursday from 9:0011:00am at St. Isidore Catholic Church with religious services at 11:00am conducted by Fr. Frank Bass. Interment following in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens...
Dorothy Breland
Feb 23, 2012
A beloved wife, mother, grandmother and greatgrandmother, she passed away Thursday February 23, 2012 at 9:43 at Oschner Medical Center at the age of 80. She was a resident of Flannery Oaks Guest House. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 9:0012:00 Saturday February 25, 2012 with religious services in the Baker Funeral Home Chapel at 12:00 noon conducted by Rev...
Mary Tanner
Feb 21, 2012
A resident of Baker and a retired waitress with the Bread Basket, she passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at 8pm at her home. She was 77, and a native of Washington, Louisiana. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Thursday, February 23, 2012 from 59pm, and on Friday, February 24, 2012 from 9am until religious...
Evelyn Smith
Feb 16, 2012
A resident of Denham Springs, she was surrounded by her loved ones when she went into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at 1:47 p.m. She was 83, and a native of Louisville, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and a devoted wife to her husband, Cecil Smith, a Purvis, Mississippi native, who preceded her in death...
Dorothy Tarver
Feb 5, 2012
A resident of Central and a retired bookkeeper, she died Sunday, February 5, 2012 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She was 84, and a native of Marksville. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 from 59pm. Visiting at New Beginnings Church of God, 1124 Georgia St., Baker, on Wednesday,...
Robert Lange
Feb 4, 2012
To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. 2 Corinthians 5:8. A retired pipefitter with Local 198 and a resident of Central, he died Saturday, February 4, 2012 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. He was 69 and a native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker,...
Michael Mckey
Feb 3, 2012
Our loss is Heavens prize. Beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, he passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, February 3, 2012. He was 39 and a native and resident of Baker. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Thursday, February 9, 2012 from 59pm. Visiting at Jones Family Funeral Home, 905 Park Drive, Mccomb, MS,...

Bess O'Brien
Feb 2, 2012
Service Graveside Service Bethany Cemetery 13855 Plank Rd. Baker, LA 70714 Monday, February 6, 2012 11am
Ruth Wroten
Feb 2, 2012
Born Nov. 24, 1920 in Bude, MS, she passed away on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice in Baton Rouge. She was 91, and a resident of Baker, having lived in her own house for the past 56 years. She loved God, her family and her church, and never met anyone in whom...

Edward Haley, Jr.
Jan 30, 2012
A resident of Pride, he passed away Monday, January 30, 2012 at his home. He was 59, a former truck driver, and a US Marine Corp veteran. Graveside services will be at Port Hudson National Cemetery on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 11am. Survived by his mother, Loney Cline Haley of Pride father and stepmother, Edward Sr. and Virginia...
Joyce Coxe
Jan 30, 2012
The time of my departure has come. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:68. A loving mother and Grannie, and a longtime Bakerarea resident, Joyce Ford Coxe died Monday, January 30, 2012 in Zachary, LA. She was 68 and a native of Mississippi. Visiting at Baker Funeral...
Margaret Kent
Jan 28, 2012
Margaret Judy Kent, a retired school bus driver for East Baton Rouge parish passed away Saturday January 28, 2012 at 7:05am at Baton Rouge General Medical CenterMidCity. A native and resident of Pride, she was 77. She is survived by her Husband of 59 years, Huey Kent, a Daughter, Kimbra Lamonte and a daughterinlaw, Melissa M. Kent who was...
Maxwell Crosby
Jan 20, 2012
Born Jan. 24, 1929, in the Oak Grove, Mississippi area, he fell asleep on Friday, January 20, 2012, and is awaiting the return of Christ. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, Even so God will bring with him these who sleep in Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 4:14. Born the second of 13 children, he was preceded...
Esther Rabalais
Jan 18, 2012
A resident of Baker, and a retired child care provider, she died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at her residence. She was 67 and a native of Cottonport. Visiting at the Prayer Chapel at Bethany World Prayer Center, 13855 Plank Road, Baker, on Saturday, January 21, 2012 from 11am until religious services at 1pm, conducted by Rev. Paul Brill. Interment...
Frank Gunter
Jan 17, 2012
A carpenter and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 11:16pm at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, when he lost his battle with cancer. He was 52 and a native of Alexandria. He was raised and schooled in Corpus Christi, Texas, and was a soldier with the Salvation Army. He was...
Martin Pynes
Jan 13, 2012
A resident of Baker, and a retired supervisor with Dow Chemical, he died Friday, January 13, 2012 at Lane Regional Medical Center. He was 88, a native of Peason, LA, and a US ArmyAir Force veteran of WWII, having served in the South Pacific. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Sunday, January 15, 2012 from...
Ralph Germany
Jan 8, 2012
A resident of Baker, he died Sunday, January 08, 2012 at 3:56am at Promise Specialty Hospital. He was 88, a US Navy Veteran of WWII, and a native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home Tuesday, January 10, 2012 from 9am until religious services in the chapel at 11am, conducted by Rev. Jay Avance. Interment to follow in...
Clara Bennett
Jan 7, 2012
A resident of Clinton, she died on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Lane Regional Medical Center. She was 71 and a native of Mt. Hermon. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 from 48pm, and on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 from 9am until religious services in the chapel at 11am, conducted by Rev. Billy Carpenter. Interment...
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