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Obituary For Marilyn Baker
Marilyn Porter Baker, age 66 of Memphis TN, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Methodist University Hospital after a long illness. Marilyn was born December 31,1956 to the late Alice Porter Thomas and Herman Hayes. She was the oldest of seven children, three preceded her in death. Marilyn graduated from Northside High School in 1975. Following graduation, she worked for Morrison Cafeteria for an extended amount of time. Marilyn was a faithful member of Columbus Baptist Church. She was happily married to Willie James Baker for 47 years. She is survived by one son, Ontario Porter of Memphis TN. Also, surviving are three sisters: Anita Porter of Memphis TN; Vicki Porter of Cleveland OH; and Angela Porter Wester of LaVergne TN, six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends for a viewing held Saturday, November 4, 2023, from 10:00am-11:00am and Homegoing Service will begin at 11:00am at Columbus Baptist Church, 324 Decatur Street, Memphis TN 38105. Burial will follow service, New Park Cemetery, 4536 Horn Lake Road, Memphis TN 38109. Services entrusted to R.S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home, 374 Vance Avenue, Memphis TN 38126.
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Condolences to the family from Phoebe Pope and family.
My sincerely condolence to the family. Sending you prayers, peace and love!!!!
Aunt Cherry I love you so much! You will truly be missed I remember every call you would check on me and my kids and make me laugh about memories of my dad. Rest in paradise beautiful We all love you dearly!
Sending out my prayers for you and your family today that God will give you all the strength to endure love you Annie
Words can express what your heart is feeling for the loss of your beautiful sister but know that you're in my prayers each moment
May God give you the strength to go through this and take it one day at a time
Cherry Red You will be miss my big Sister Friend. Rest now and be merry. Cause you're in a better place that we all must join you one day my Lord, thank you for the years of fun with my sister of ❤️🙏🏽
Cherry you was a sweet and beautiful woman you will be missed RIP Sandra Jones
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