Paul E. Baker

Paul E. Baker obituary

Paul E. Baker

Paul Baker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sellars Funeral Home at Mt. Juliet on Oct. 3, 2025.

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Paul E. Baker, age 80 of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, October 2nd, 2025.

The Graveside Service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, October 6th, 2025 at Mt. Juliet Memorial Gardens. The family will have a brief visitation prior to the graveside service at Sellars Funeral Home at Mt. Juliet on Monday, October 6th from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

He was preceded in death by parents, Charles Edward Baker and Patricia Baker; daughter, Melanie Johnson; 1st wife, Cathy Baker.

He is survived by wife, Suzanne Baker; children, Jennifer Baker, Sherilyn (Rodney) Miller, Sheldon Baker, and Melissa (John) Higgins; grandchildren, Dylan Miller, Madison Higgins, Sophia Higgins, Elijah Johnson, Daisy Bryant, Kaitlyn Harris, and Jenny Johnson; brother, Wilbur Eugene Baker; nephew, David Baker; niece, Kelly Harris; niece-in-law, Gaylene; best friend, Issac (Teresa) Lewis; son-in-laws, Andy (Kaylah) Johnson and Brandon (Caitlin) Bryant; 9 nieces and nephews also survive.

Arrangements by Sellars Funeral Home at Mt. Juliet, 2229 N. Mt. Juliet Road, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122, 615-758-5459, obituary line 615-758-8818, www.sellarsfuneralservices.com

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