Funeral service for Donald Baker, 66, of Auburn, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 2641 Highway 29 North, Auburn, AL, 36830 with interment in the Church Cemetery, Reverend Chester Levett will officiate.

Mr. Baker, who passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL, was born March 28, 1957, in Macon County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Tuesday, April 2, 2024, from 2:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.

Mr. Baker will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the service.

He leaves to cherish his memory: wife, Carolyn Jones of Auburn, AL; four children, DeMarcus Jones, Donald (Mishayliah) Baker, Jr. both of Auburn, AL, Brittany Jones and LaTivia Paradise both of Charlotte, NC; three grandchildren, Eden Rose Jones, Noah Baker and Nyla Baker all of Auburn, AL; five sisters, Charlotte Moore of Montgomery, AL, Annette Howard of Greenville, SC, Darlene (Rev. Sherman) Baker of Reno, NV, Cleopatra (Warren “Billy”) Dillard of Clarksville, TN and Mary Baker of Snellville, GA; three brothers, Willie (Kimberly) Baker of Loganville, GA, Troy (Lisa) Baker of Winder, GA and Roy Baker of Greenville, SC; one aunt, Bernice Walker of Albany, NY; father-in-law, Mark Jones of Auburn, AL; four sisters-in-law, Minister Margaret Bozeman, Felice Jones, Cynthia Jones and Demetria Jones all of Auburn, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.