Robert Baxter Obituary
Larry was a native of Picayune, Mississippi. He retired as a custodian with Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi and was a faithful member of Woodhaven Baptist Church. A devoted supporter of the Picayune Maroon Tide, Larry attended every game he possibly could. He deeply enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and will be truly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Harold Baxter and Vivian Marie Stocksill Baxter; his brother, Don Baxter; his sister, Debbie Baxter Mitchell; and his niece, Shalynn Speights.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving daughter, Sheila (David) Ann Polk; his grandchildren, Kimberly (Ed) Jasper, Ashley (Michael) Raynes, Benjamin (Tasha) Polk, and Eragon Palmer; his niece, Christy Baxter; his nephews, Shane (Mindy) Speights, Blake Baxter, and Brett Baxter; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
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