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Jimmie Lou Baker

12/21/1933 - 09/09/2026

Obituary For Jimmie Lou Baker

Funeral service for Jimmie Baker, 92, of Opelika, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 18, 2026, at Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church, 650 Jeter Avenue, Opelika, AL 36801 with interment in Garden Hills Cemetery, 1218 Frederick Road, Opelika, AL 36801, Reverend Clifford E. Jones will officiate.

Mrs. Baker, who passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at the Bethany House in Auburn, Alabama, was born December 21, 1933, in Lee County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

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

She leaves to cherish her legacy of many memories: four daughters, Belinda (Michael) Pink, Joann Baker, Gloria Baker and Geralene (Carl) Johnson all of Opelika, AL; one son, Michael (Dawn) Baker, Sr. of Mobile, AL; nineteen grandchildren; forty great grandchildren; eight great-great grandchildren; one brother-in-law, Willie (Marinne) Baker of Auburn, AL; three sisters-in-law, Patricia (Keith) Gibson of Jackson, TN, Vickey (Douglas) Foreman and Shirley Baker of Opelika, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and her Greater Peace Church Family.

The family of the late Mrs. Jimmie Lou Johnson Baker sincerely appreciates your gratitude for the many acts of kindness shown during the loss of our loved one. May God richly bless each of you.

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Our deepest condolences to the family. So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

"Weeping may endure for a night but joy comes in the morning". Psalms 30:5, NKJV

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So sorry for your loss.❤️🙏🏿

Julia Rowell Finley

To: Belinda, Joann, Gloria, Geralene, and Michael

My heartfelt condolences on the passing of your beloved mother. May the Lord strengthen your hearts, comfort your family, and give you peace during this difficult time. May the memories of her love and life remain a blessing to you always.

Praying God's grace, comfort, and peace over the entire Baker family.

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Rev. Marvin F. Frazier

My condolences to the family.

Liz Mallett

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