He was preceded in death by his father, John Charles Baker; and brother, James Thomas Baker
.
Survivors include his daughter, Melissa Baker Hayden (Brandon) of Moody AFB, Valdosta, Ga.; brother, Dr. Morris L. Baker (Darla) of Oxford, Miss.; mother, Ann Poole Baker Grantham of Oxford, Miss.; grandchildren, Lorelei Nicole and John Rylan Hayden, both of Moody AFB, Valdosta, Ga.; nephews, Drew and Nathan Baker; and nieces, Janna and Ellie Baker of Oxford, Miss.
Final care handled by Sunset Funeral Home, a Dignity Memorial Provider.
