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Mr. William Oscar Baker, age 73 of Holladay, TN passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at Baptist Hospital in Huntingdon, TN. Mr. Baker was born on July 23, 1947 in Decatur County, TN to the late Bonnie W. Baker and Bertha Rae Quinn Baker. He was also preceded in death by his wife Ruthie Baker; brother Ricky Baker and sister Betty Ellis. Mr. Baker was a retired Engineer with KWT Railroad. He had 30 years service in the railroad industry and was a charter member of the Holladay Polo Club, Legend Cruisers and a member of Holladay United Methodist Church.
Survivors include:
Brother: Nelson (Janet) Baker of Arlington, TN
Sister: Debbie Baker of Holladay, TN
Nieces: Crissy Baker, Amy Davis, Angie Holland
Nephews: Daniel Ellis, Brent Ellis
Several Great Nieces & Nephews
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 1 pm at Holladay United Methodist Church with Bro. Marty Arnold officiating. Burial will follow in the Flowers Cemetery in Holladay.
Visitation with the Baker family will be held on Monday, March 29, 2021 from 5:00-8:00 pm at Oakdale Funeral Home and again on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 from 11:00-1:00 pm at Holladay United Methodist Church.
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