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Jay Liberty "Jeannie" Baker

Niceville, Florida

1946 - 2010

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Jay "Jeannie" Liberty Baker of Niceville, Fla., passed away Oct. 5, 2010, after a brief illness.She was born on the Fourth of July 1946 in Orlando, Fla., and grew up in Niceville. She went to work for the U.S. State Department in 1968 and had a long, successful career, rising to the rank of...

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Mark and I bought our beautiful home from Jay two years ago. Jay baked us cookies, and left us a beautiful handwritten letter with a gift basket. She made an immediate impression on us and we new that the home she built and cared for was meant to be ours. We love everything about the home, including the dog paw imprints that are part of the cement where her beloved dogs must have walked when the cement was still wet. As a civil servant with the U.S. Department of State myself, I am honored...

What an extraordinary lady Jay was. I knew her for a short time while she was here in Freeport. I will remember her willingness to get things done.

Christmas

She was always a positive inspiration and artistic influence to me, especially as a child. Her subtle touches on my life have helped me delve into my personal creativity as well as encourage me to pursue the challenge of language and travel. I always respected her immensely and am so utterly grateful she was in my life in her special way.

Oct. 7, 2010

Jeannie known and loved by us all her life. Our "second daughter" will be missed as much as our daughter is.

William & Margaret Wallace

We have many fond memories of Jeannie from when she was a child in Niceville and lived in (Joe Cox's) neighborhood and also as an adult. She loves the Lord Jesus Christ and was a wonderful witness for His Kingdom. Our prayers for comfort and strength to the family.
Joe and Daphne Cox

im a regular attende of first baptist and i remember her well. my thoughts and prayers are with you all.