Syble LaRue Black was born on January 5, 1937 to William Floyd Black and Velma Lee Caffey-Black. She went home to Heaven to be with her Lord on February 19, 2021. She passed peacefully in her home, on the farm that she loved and raised her family on.
In 1957, she married Boyd Wayne Baker and became Mrs. Syble Baker for 63 and a half years, the rest of her life. They first settled in Oklahoma City, and later Choctaw for the early years.
In 1967, she and her husband bought a 160-acre farm in Shawnee where they raised their kids and remained the rest of their life.
In 1999, she retired from a 25-year career as book keeper and co-manager of the Five Star Milling Co. Feed Store in Tecumseh, OK. She became the expert on garden seed and planting advice. She loved her customers and very much enjoyed the conversations they had until her retirement. And oh by the way, her books balanced to the penny for all the years.
After retirement, she and her husband designed and built a new home to retire in. With the help of the family, they completed it in 2007. She had a long and blessed life with lots of family and lots of precious memories. She loved her Lord Jesus Christ with all her heart and spoke of it often. Anyone who knew her, knew how strongly believed in the power of prayer, and how she loved her Lord. At the age of 84, she went to be with her Lord and spoke often of looking forward to her new permanent home in Heaven.
She was preceded in death by both her parents Floyd and Velma Black, and one sister, Carolyn May.
She is survived by her husband, Boyd Wayne Baker of the home, 2 sisters, Pat Black of Bethany, and Billey Bailey and husband Steve of Arcadia. Her daughter Jaurita Lee of Shawnee, her son Peyton W. “Sonny” Baker and wife Nancy of Shawnee. Son Byron Baker and wife Lynda of Seminole. Twin daughters and their husbands, Darlene and Dennis Nelms, and Sharlene and James “Bud” Jenks, all of Shawnee. Seven grandchildren, Nicholas Lee and wife Bethany, Brandon Lee and wife Amanda, James Baker, Dennis “Kary” Nelms and wife Heather. Kara Nelms and partner Robert Bloom, Curtis Abernathy, Brittany Abernathy. She was blessed with additional grandchildren Sara, Danielle, Nicole, Carl, Michael, Faydra and Jeremy and their families, and many nieces and nephews.
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