Donald “Donnie” Ray Baker

Sunday, August 25, 2019 – 2:00 P.M. 

Donald “Donnie” Ray Baker age 56 of Faubush, Kentucky passed from this life Friday, August 23, 2019 at his home.

Donnie was born December 22, 1962 to the late Estill Baker and Elzie Verdell Adkins Baker in Somerset, Kentucky.

He married his wife, Penny Wilson Baker on January 22, 1962 in Somerset, Kentucky. He was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed fishing, but most of all spending time with his grandchildren.

Donnie was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Ashley Baker; and two grandchildren,

Nova Lily Jones and Charlie Axel Ray Jones.

He is survived by his loving wife, Penny Baker; daughter, Madelyn Baker (Evan Jones) of Somerset; brothers, Estill Baker Jr. of Nancy; Billy Baker of Somerset; Ben Baker (Tutti) of Somerset; sisters, Rosie Baker of Dry Ridge, Ky; Julie Baker of Monticello, Ky; grandchildren, Brooklyn Brown; Silvia Jones; like a brother, Lee Bland (Stacey) of Jabez, Ky; like a brother, Hulio Halcomb (Ellen) of Nancy, Ky; numerous, nieces, nephews, and cousins. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

A visitation will be held Sunday, August 25, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in the Chapel of the Southern Oaks Funeral Home with a funeral service to follow at 2:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Donald Ray Baker Memorial Fund C/O Southern Oaks Funeral Home.

Burial will be in the Johnson Cemetery in Jabez, Kentucky.

Southern Oaks Funeral is entrusted with the arrangements for Donald “Donnie” Ray Baker.