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3
Graveside service
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Williamsburg Memorial Park
130 King William Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23188
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David Baxter Obituary
He was born July 1, 1957, to the late Violet and David James Baxter.
He retired after 40 years as a Maintenance Tech. He loved animals & being outside riding 4 wheelers, loved Harley Davidsons & going fishing. He enjoyed bowling and skating in his younger days. He also enjoyed old cars, watching western movies & listening to music.
David was preceded in death by his wife Jackie Baxter and Mother Violet Baxter & Father David James Baxter, Brother Roger Crummett of Williamsburg, VA. Grandparents David A. Baxter & Henry & Eva Campbell & Martha and Frank Dunston. Aunt Barbara Stapleton and Brother-in-Law Gale Smith.
Survivors include Two Sons Jamie & Josh (VA.) One Sister Brenda Sue Smith, (AR) Aunt Georgie Howell (AR.) Stepfather Donald Dean & Stepbrother Jimmy Dean (VA.) One Sister-in-Law Jean & Niece Jenny, (VA.) and Uncle John Campbell, Aunts Pauline Hogan & Louise Hewitt from (Waynesboro VA) and numerous cousins & friends.
Special Thanks to his best friends & Caregivers Tina Landrum and Richard Vance.
Graveside service will be held at Williamsburg Memorial Park on November 3, 2025 at 11:00am
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to ASPCA
4124 Ironbound Road, Williamsburg, VA 23188
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Upcoming Events
Nov
3
Graveside service
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Williamsburg Memorial Park
130 King William Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23188
Send FlowersServices provided by
Bucktrout of Williamsburg Funeral ServiceOnly 2 days left for delivery to next service.