Buddy-Baker-Obituary

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Buddy Edward Baker

Jan 14, 1935 - Nov 15, 2025 (Age 90)

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You will be missed tremendously! -Amada Senior Care (Robin, Cody, James, Laural, Katherine, Callie and Traci)

Joe, so sorry for your loss. He's been sick for many years. My mom, Margie Gillis, helped care for him for years, before her death in February, 2020. Pray for his peace and eternal rest. God bless you and his family. Ms. Jeffrey (Randy) McElwain.

I was one of buddy's caregivers. He was a very lonely man in pain. Spoiled and set in his ways but sweet as could be. I will miss him dearly. Love you buddy

I am so sorry for lost he never did forget to tell me. Pray and he pray for me and may God be with me

Obituary

Buddy's Obituary

Buddy Edward Baker, 90, passed away November 15, 2025 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center – ER.  Born in Niangua, MS on January 14, 1935, Buddy was the son of the late Robert Odysseus Baker and Effa Clella Johnson Stinson.

Mr. Baker served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War and worked as a supervisor for Norfolk & Southern Railroad.   He enjoyed fishing and hunting.

He is survived by his son, Dennis Joe Baker of Dallas, TX.  Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Debra Faye Baker and a son Danny Edward Baker; and a number of grandchildren.

In accordance with Mr. Baker’s wishes, no public services will be held, and he will be cremated.  His cremains will be buried at Camp Nelson National Cemetery in Jessamine County, KY.

Arrangements are entrusted to Ritchie & Peach Funeral Home, Lawrenceburg, KY. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.ritchieandpeach.com.

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