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William Baker Obituary

With sadness, we announce that WILLIAM NORMAN BAKER, 63, of Huntington, West Virginia, passed away on February 5, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Charles Baker and Loretta Norman Baker, and is survived by Kay Baker (née Emmons) and their daughter, Rebekah (Malcolm) MacLaren (née Baker). Memorial service information will be announced at a later date. Klingel-Carpenter Mortuary is assisting the family.

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Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Feb. 14, 2024.

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Paul Shore

June 28, 2024

So sorry for you and the family.
I went thru school with Norman, and became friends with His Mom. My Prayers are with you and and all. Paul Shore

Lynn Ragsdale Blalock

February 17, 2024

It is with my deepest sympathy I pray for Norman´s family during this difficult time of loss. He will be remembered for his sincere kindness, compassion and how he was always willing to help anyone.

Wade Thompson

February 15, 2024

So sorry about Norman and now about his remaining family. Prayers to you all.

Daniel Haines

February 14, 2024

Thank you Norman for everything, I enjoyed helping your mom out and I enjoyed helping you out after she was gone. I will cherish our memories forever and thanks for helping me out in my time of need too

Brett Sizemore

February 14, 2024

Den 7 Cub Scouts, Latin Club trip to Italy in 8th grade, countless memories from Cammack and HHS ....

It has been decades since we have seen each other but I remember him as kind, funny, and thoughtful. So sad to hear the news!

Wishing peaceful, healing thoughts for his family.

"Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow."
- Robert Louis Stevenson

Linda and Ken Schultz

February 13, 2024

We have been friends with Kay and Norman for 20 years and we have shared so many wonderful memories together.
Our thoughts and prayers are with all the family and friends.
Norman will be missed very much.

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