Donna Mae Baker age 84 was called back to our heavenly father on December 13, 2020. After being sick for quite some time with her loving family by her side.
Born September 9, 1936. She was preceded in death by her husband James Blaine Baker and her parents Thomas Leo & Bernice Thompson. Siblings Leo, Dorothy, Jarvie, Jessie, Archie, Lawrence(Lolly), Naomi, Richard(Dicky). Her children Linda K and Cindy.
Donna was married to Val. D Brackenbury in 1953, had two children, but later divorced. She then married Kendall Greenhalgh and had 3 more children. They divorced and later she married her eternal companion, James Blaine Baker in 1971 and gained 7 more stepchildren.
She was an amazing sister,aunt,mother,grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother. She was a very loving and caring woman. She was a seamstress and could make anything out in the market. She taught many of her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren to sew,cook,quilt and crochet. She would open up her home to any one who needed a safe place to go. She was always helping people one way or another.
Donna was survived by her sister Weltha Johnson. Her children Bart & Tina Greenhalgh Olathe,CO; Pamela Greenhalgh Payson,UT; Douglas Greenhalgh Payson,UT; Debbie Johnson Newport News, VA; Kathy &Ronald Brame Atlanta, GA; Patti & Dan Leadbetter Newport News, VA; John & Laura Baker Hampton,VA; Jerry & Sharon Baker Newport News, VA; 25 Grandchildren: 54 Great Grandchildren: 22 Great Great Grandchildren.
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5 Condolences for Donna Mae Baker
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Judy Robinson Spencer says
December 16, 2020 at 5:46 pmThoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time.
God Bless
Teri carter says
December 17, 2020 at 8:11 pmDonna was the sweetest lady I knew I’ll miss her so much she always had time to talk with me every time we would run into each other she always made time caught up on how our families were doing God bless you through this difficult time. Love you all ????
Lisa says
December 21, 2020 at 3:54 pmI will grandma bakers smile. No matter who she was speaking with she always had a smile and a love for you. If you haven’t eaten she would feed you. If you were in need she would give you everything she had. I loved her just like my own grandma. She lives in all her children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Thank you Grandma Baker for loving me and so many others.
Cheyn & Tricia Gunnerson says
December 22, 2020 at 9:55 pmDonna was such a sweet lady! She will be so missed:) Your family is in our prayers!
Kevin & Marilee Balls says
December 24, 2020 at 8:26 amDonna was one of the most compassionate people I know. She did everything in her power to help her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren succeed in life. She gave her heart and soul into everything she did. She loved genuinely and had a gift to see people deeply. Her bright light will definitely be missed! She is a bright star in heaven! Our prayers are with her family.
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