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Furney G. Baker Jr.

Roanoke, Virginia

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Furney G. (Buck) Baker Jr., 74, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with his Lord on Thursday, January 22, 2009. He was predeceased by his parents, Furney G. Baker Sr. and Sallye Twisdale Baker. During the Korean Conflict, he served in the United States Navy as a frogman. He retired from Kemper Insurance...

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Hello Robin,
I met your Dad while visiting a friend at Elm Parks Estates. Since that first time, I looked forward to seeing him each Sunday. Buck always had a wonderful smile and was a very interesting person. He sure did love you. I'm dissappointed that I did not know he passed away on the 22nd for I would l have like to have talked with you personally and attended his service. I saw him on the 18th and although he did not feel well that day, he sure did have that smile. We had a nice...

Robbin,

I am very sorry to learn of your Dad's passing. I know it's a very hard time right now and you are definitely in our thoughts and prayers. I wish you the very best always!!

ROBIN,

SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR DAD,HE WAS VERY SWEET PERSON
& VERY FUNNY WHEN HE CAME IN
TO SEE US AT THE OFFICE.

TERRI SLOAN & DR,NOLAND

Robbin, I am sorry to hear about your Dad. You and your family will be in our prayers. We were in Tazewell when Pat called mom and told us, so if there is anything we can do for you let us know.

robin as a young girl growing up .we lived in maryland..your mom and dad lived not to far from us and i could'nt wait for them to visit us on the week-ends.your dad was always alot of fun.we would go skating and he would go with us.he and jerry was racing and buck fell and broke his arm.but that didn't stop him.he always had a smile on his face..we will all miss that smile.you were a good and faithful daughter.i love you
libby

Papa: I will always treasure our great times and dances together. You've been like a Dad to me and brought me the BEST friend in the world. I will miss you always and love you.

We are terribly sorry for your loss. Scott, Iris and I are thinking of you and praying for you.

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.