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Submitted: 5/16/21 • Approved: 6/19/22 • Last Updated: 6/21/22 • R315185-G315183-S3
Davis
November 6, 1911 - February 16, 2000
Kathleen
November 11, 1917 - September 30, 2018
Married August 9, 1935
Funeral services for Mrs Kathleen Williams Baker, 100, of Choudrant, will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at Douglas United Methodist Church. Bro Jeremy Jones will officiate. Interment will follow at Douglas Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston, Louisiana. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 3 at the church from 1:00 PM until time for the service. Mrs Baker was born in Eros, Louisiana on November 11, 1917 and moved to the Choudrant area when she was 13 years old. She finished High School at Choudrant in 1935 and was the last living member of that class. She married Davis M Baker in 1935 and moved to Douglas where she lived in the same house for 80 years. Mrs Baker was a member of Douglas United Methodist Church for 86 years. She stayed actively involved in her church and community until poor health put her into assisted living in 2016. She passed away at the Terrace in Ruston, Louisiana on September 30, 2018. Mrs Baker was preceded in death by her parents W H and Ethel Williams; 4 brothers Jim, EB Toad, Joe, and Max Williams; her husband of 64 years, Davis M Baker and granddaughter Amy McGuire. Kathleen W Baker is survived by her children Larry D Baker and wife Mary of Choudrant, Louisiana; Jerry L Baker and wife Frances of Ruston, Louisiana; Dianne McGuire and husband Samuel of Minden, Louisiana and Stephen A Baker and wife Judy of Choudrant, Louisiana. She is also survived by grandchildren Donna Aaron and husband Randy; Debbie Simmons and husband Scott; Tori McKinney and husband Lee; Brad McGuire and wife Barbra; Dana Baker and wife Angie; Chris Baker and wife Emily; Dusty Baker; Megan Boyce and husband Mims; Jodi Perritt and husband Greg; Kasey Baker and wife Hannah and Ann Marie Cain and husband Jacob;21 great grandchildren, 5 great-great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews from the Baker and Williams families. She lived a long and healthy life, was a good mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend to many. She will be missed. Pallbearers will be grandsons Brad McGuire, Dana Baker, Chris Baker, Dusty Baker, Kasey Baker, and grandson-in-law Randy Aaron. Thanks go to the staff of the Arbor & Terrace of Ruston for her care.
Contributed on 5/16/21 by debbraszymanski
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