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Edna Baker Obituary
March 1, 1934 – June 15, 2019
Raleigh
Edna Mann Baker, 85, died Saturday. She was born in Chatham County to the late William Alpha & Audrey Minnie Lassiter Mann. She retired from the NCDMV after over 33 years of service. She was dedicated to the people she loved, had a wonderful sense of humor, was determined & tenacious. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Oris Henry Baker, son-in-law, Bennie Fish, siblings, William, Ray, Cecil, & Vincent Mann.
She is survived by her daughters, Donna Monroe of Wilson, Diane Fish of Raleigh, Amy McDonald of Raleigh, grandchildren, Shane Fish, Jessica Forte, Charles Frye, Jr. (Mandy), Audrey Frye, & 6 great grandchildren.
Flowers welcomed, or memorials may be made to Pine Ridge Baptist Church.
Memorial service 2 pm, Saturday, June 22, 2019, Pine Ridge Baptist Church with visitation to follow the service.
Arrangements are with Strickland Funeral Home, 211 W. Third St. Wendell. www.stricklandfuneral.com
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Kim
June 20, 2019
Diane we sorry for the family's loss. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. In the days ahead, may you find comfort in God's Word at 1 Thessalonians 4:14
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June 20, 2019
So sorry for your loss. May you have comfort and peace in time of your loss. Matthew 5:4
June 20, 2019
Sorry for your loss. May God give your family peace and comfort during this difficult time. Ps 90:10
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