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Willie Lewis “By Ba” Baker

06/13/1960 - 11/08/2024

Obituary For Willie Lewis “By Ba” Baker

Funeral service for Willie Baker, 64, of Opelika, AL, will be at 1:00 p.m., Monday, November 18, 2024, at Shiloh A.M.E. Zion Church, 4970 County Road 24, Auburn, AL, 36830, Reverend Hubert Brown, Pastor, Reverend Dr. Fredna Grimmett, Eulogist.

Mr. Baker, who passed away Friday, November 8, 2024 at the Bethany House in Auburn, Alabama, was born June 13, 1960, in Macon County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Sunday, November 17, 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: five sisters, Lucille Baker Stinson, Cathy Wright, Cynthia Bass all of Auburn, AL, Judith (John) Myhand and Dorothy Lewis both of Opelika, AL; two brothers, McGarrett Baker of Auburn, AL and Dr. Roderick (Janiece) Perry of Dayton, OH; six aunts, Clara Bledsoe, Gracie Baker, Diane (Eddie) Gauntt all of Montgomery, AL, Callie Baker of Opelika, AL, Earnestine Levett of Auburn, AL and Sallie Whittaker of Tuskegee, AL; one uncle, Eddie Baker of Auburn, AL; stepmother, Annie Perry of Auburn, AL; special friend, Christine Reed of Opelika, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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Sending prayers 🙏🙏

Continue to rest easy my friend. I'm going to miss you dearly. Praying for the families 🙏🙏🕊️🕊️

Praying for the families in their time of bereavement. Continue to rest and you will be truly missed we've had some good times together.

Offering the deepest of sympathy and condolences to the family and loved ones of Willie. May God continue to cover you all with peace and serenity.

Clara Perry Bledsoe and Family

To the family of Willie Lewis Baker,we are sorry for the loss of your beloved one,we are praying that the Lord will give you strength,comfort,peace, and understanding to family.🙏🏽 Homer and Mary H.Core

The Cason family sends our deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences to the Baker family. May God continue to provide you all with strength, peace and comfort.

Sending Prayers and my deepest condolences to the Baker family

Our Prayers Goes Out To The Baker Family In The Loss Of Your Love ❤️ One. May The Lord Wipe Away All Tears And Give You All Peace,Joy, Strength As You Go Thru This Difficult Situation 🕊️💐🙏🏽👼🙏🏾🙌👼 Constance Echols & Family

TAKE YOUR REST ME BAKERFROM ROOSEVELT BAKER JR!!

I will miss you my friend; my sincere condolences to each family member. Rest well. Dr. Fredna B. Grimmett

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Harris Funeral Home, Inc. | Opelika, AL

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