Bobbie Baker Obituary
Mrs. Bobbie Jean Baker, age 90, of Waverly, TN, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at NHC Dickson in Dickson, TN. Mrs. Baker was born April 7, 1935, in Nashville, TN, to Fred Webb “Bob” Jackson and Roberta Knight Jackson. She was married to Donald Ray Baker. She was a Retired Secretary for the State and a member of Wildwood Valley church of Christ in Hurricane Mills, TN.
Visitation will be held on Monday, September 15, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., at Humphreys County Funeral Home.
Graveside Service and Interment will be held Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 12:30 p.m., at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens, 9090 Hwy. 100, Nashville, TN. Bro. William Brown will be officiating the service.
Survivors include:
Husband:
Donald Ray Baker of Waverly, TN
Daughter:
Lynne VonSchmittou (fiancé Greg Dotson) of Dickson, TN
Daughter-in-law:
Vickie Sherrill of Sylvia, TN
Sister:
Donna Maynard of Fairview, TN
Grandchildren:
Jason Kelso (Niki), Bethany Grant (Marty), Ashley Daniel (Benji), April Bott (Chris), and Taylor Sherrill (Morgan)
13 Great Grandchildren
1 Great-Great Grandson
Preceded in death by:
Parents: Fred “Bob” Jackson and Roberta Knight Jackson
Son: Tommy Sherrill
Arrangements by Humphreys County Funeral Home (931) 296-5955
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217 East Main Street, Waverly, TN 37185
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