Jesse James Baker

Jesse James Baker, age 66, of Franklin, Ohio, died Friday December 8, 2017 at Kettering Medical Center. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on September 13, 1951 to Bennie (Rose) Baker. He was employed with AK Steel for 37 years and retired in 2005 and then drove for the AMVETS for 5 years. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bennie Rose Baker, sister, Joan Baker Caudill, and brother, Christopher Baker. Jesse is survived by his wife of 48 years, Beverly (Rothwell) Baker; two daughters, Christy Baker, Tammy (Willy) Lacy; grandchildren, Justin, Sierra, Ryland, and Landen,; great grandchildren, Ashlyn, Gabrielle, and Ravenna; two brothers, Dwight Baker, Mike Baker; and his brother-in-law, Larry Caudill. Visitation will be Thursday, December 14, 2017 starting at 12pm to be followed by the Funeral Service at 2:00 pm at Anderson Funeral Homes 1357 East Second Street Franklin, Ohio with Pastor Dave Bowling and Gary Smith officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Cancer Research. Please visit www.anderson-fh.com to send an online condolence.