Joyce Baker Obituary
Terry Joyce Baker, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025.
She was born on January 14, 1951, in Shelbyville, Tennessee to the late William McClintock and Gladys “Polly” (Jones) McClintock.
Joyce graduated from Jeffersonville High School and went on to earn a Master of Business Administration from Bellarmine University. She retired from UPS as a Finance & Accounting Manager. She made many wonderful friends at UPS that she loved as family.
Joyce was selfless, kind, generous, and loving. She enjoyed spending time and caring for her family. She also enjoyed reading, spending time with her friends and her two cats, Jax and Tiggy.
Joyce is survived by her loving husband, Larry Baker, mother, Gladys “Polly” McClintock, daughter, Melinda "Mindy" Stumler Ross, stepson, Beau Baker (Dani), grandson, Braedon Ross, siblings, Sue Pegg (Ron), David McClintock (Teresa), and sister, Debbie Wanke (Richard).
Per Joyce's wishes cremation was chosen and there will be no services.
The family requests that contributions in Joyce’s memory be made to The American Cancer Society.
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