Fay Dean Cotham Baker

Fay Dean Cotham Baker obituary, Linden, TN

Fay Dean Cotham Baker

Fay Dean Cotham Baker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Young Funeral Home on Apr. 16, 2024.

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Ms. Fay Dean Cotham Baker, 80, of Hendersonville, formerly of Parsons, passed away Monday April 15, 2024 at TriStar Medical Center in Hendersonville. She was born in Perry County to the late R.B. Cotham and Ruby Lee Lawrence Cotham. She graduated from Linden High School, Class of 1961. Fay loved reading cookbooks, collecting cookbooks and cooking.
In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her sisters Jo Ann Cotham and Shelby Jean Coleman.
Survivors include her sons Chris (Noelle) Parker of Hendersonville and Todd (Shelley) Parker of Gallatin, grandchildren Ashlyn (Austin) Patterson, Alyee (Tyler) Whitt, Violet Smith and Emmeline Smith, sisters Glenda (Bill) Potts of Linden, Diane (Terry) Tynes of Lexington and Cynthia (Harold) Mercer of Linden, a brother Tom (Geraldine) Cotham of Linden and a host ;of other loving family members and many friends.
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