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Carlotta BAKER Obituary

HAMPTON - Carlotta Easter Baker, 67, passed away at home on Wednesday, Oct. 27. She was born in Thomasville, N.C., and had been a resident of Hampton for the past 37 years.
She is the daughter of Marie Easter of Wilson, N.C., and the late Dolan Easter.
She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Philip Baker; daughters, Marshallia Riley and Stacia Rawls; sisters, Elizabeth (GC) Morris of Hampton, Patricia Dameron of North Wilkesboro, N.C.; brothers, Timothy (Ramona) Easter of Wilson, N.C., Michael (Deborah) Easter of Rocky Mount, N.C.; six grandchildren, SPC J. Brad Riley of Savannah, GA , Bridgette Riley, Megan Rawls, Casey Riley, Katelyn Rawls and Tyler Rawls all of Hampton; and all of her extended family, friends and neighbors that she welcomed in as her own.
The Family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 31, at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, officiated by the Rev. Chris Gills. Burial will follow at the Parklawn Memorial Park.
Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of comfort with the family.
Arrangements are under the direction of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA 23666. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press from Oct. 31 to Nov. 1, 2010.

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Vanessa Butler

November 2, 2010

Phil,
Our deepest sympathy to you and your family in the passing of your wife. I know how much you loved her and that you will definitely miss her. Take care of yourself and be well.
The surveyors: Kit, Dave, and Vanessa

Nina Taylor

November 1, 2010

Phil & Family,
I am so fortunate to have shared a time in the life of this wonderful women. She lived for her family & the love she had for them showed in everything she did. She made all who knew her feel welcome & like family. To be a part of her life was an honor. My sincere condolences. Nina I submitted one note, but it did not get published

Gary Willis

November 1, 2010

Phil,
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

norma williams

November 1, 2010

To the Family and Friends of Ms Carlotta, My deepest sympathy to you and your Family. I didn't really get a chance to know her well, but I know she was a nice person and will be missed. When time goes on and you think of her, go to the Hearer of Prayer ( Psalm 65:2) and he will give you comfort and peace.

The Kings

Linda King

October 31, 2010

We are so sorry to hear of the passing of Carlotta. We were her neighbors and friends years ago in the apartments. She was a wonderful person. We enjoyed visiting with her so much. Our deepest sympathy to the family.
Alan, Linda, and Jennifer King

Marshall Massengill Jr.

October 31, 2010

Phil, My deepest sympathy to you and your family

October 31, 2010

We share in your grief at this time of lose. You know you are like family to us. She will always be remembered for the great person she was. Her infectious smile and sarcastic wit was contagious. With deepest sympathies, Tim, Amber, Damon, and Kaidance

Jim and Janice Hayes

October 31, 2010

So sorry to hear. Our deepest condolences to Phil and family.

Becky Sager

October 30, 2010

Our deepest sympathies to Phil and the family. Carlotta was truly one of the most special people I know and will be sadly missed by all.

Peggy Howard

October 30, 2010

Carlotta had a way of making everyone around her feel special and welcome in her home. My deepest condolences to Phil, the girls, the extended family and the many friends whose lives she touched.

Melody Lombardo

October 30, 2010

My deepest condolences to the family. I shall always remember the comfort she provided to me during my time of grief. Cherish the memories of the good times.

Linda & Mallory

October 29, 2010

We will always have good memories of the times we spent together over the years. she will be greatly missed by all.

Jean, April, and LaKeisha Cobb

October 29, 2010

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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