Jane Mae Baker
January 25, 1926 ~ September 18, 2021 (age 95)
Jane Baker, age 95, passed away September 18, 2021. She was transferred from Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport to Garden of Memories, Metairie, LA.
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Jane Bearden Baker moved into eternal life at 7:00 AM. on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the age of 95. She was born in McComb, Mississippi on January 25, 1926. Her family later moved to Tylertown, Mississippi where she spent most of her young life before finally settling in New Orleans when she was thirteen years old. During her junior year of high school, she won an outstanding Student award for mathematics, and she finished third in her high school graduating class. She worked for several different companies in New Orleans including the Army Corps of Engineers, the Port of New Orleans, and at the age of 75, a podiatrist's office until she decided to fully retire. She married the love of her life, Robert Baker, Jr. on February 3, 1951. She and her husband were dedicated charter members of Memorial Baptist Church in Metairie for many, many years. Together they traveled internationally and shared a fun-filled, wonderful life together for 65 years until his departure in 2013. She has now been reunited with her husband Bob and her son Michael "Mikey" Baker. She leaves behind her remaining two sons, Robert M. Baker (Valynda) and Stephen Baker (Denise); two granddaughters, Miranda Baker Barnes and Rachel Baker; a sister-in-law, Joan Bearden and a brother-in-law, Lloyd Baker. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews in addition to numerous friends and beloved staff from Brookdale Senior Living. A celebration of Mrs. Baker's life will take place on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. in New Orleans. Visitation will begin at 12:00 PM. She will be laid to rest next to her husband in Garden of Memories Cemetery.
-----Published by The Times-Picayune from Sep. 28 to Oct. 2, 2021
January 25, 1926 ~ September 18, 2021 (age 95)
Jane Baker, age 95, passed away September 18, 2021. She was transferred from Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport to Garden of Memories, Metairie, LA.
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Jane Bearden Baker moved into eternal life at 7:00 AM. on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the age of 95. She was born in McComb, Mississippi on January 25, 1926. Her family later moved to Tylertown, Mississippi where she spent most of her young life before finally settling in New Orleans when she was thirteen years old. During her junior year of high school, she won an outstanding Student award for mathematics, and she finished third in her high school graduating class. She worked for several different companies in New Orleans including the Army Corps of Engineers, the Port of New Orleans, and at the age of 75, a podiatrist's office until she decided to fully retire. She married the love of her life, Robert Baker, Jr. on February 3, 1951. She and her husband were dedicated charter members of Memorial Baptist Church in Metairie for many, many years. Together they traveled internationally and shared a fun-filled, wonderful life together for 65 years until his departure in 2013. She has now been reunited with her husband Bob and her son Michael "Mikey" Baker. She leaves behind her remaining two sons, Robert M. Baker (Valynda) and Stephen Baker (Denise); two granddaughters, Miranda Baker Barnes and Rachel Baker; a sister-in-law, Joan Bearden and a brother-in-law, Lloyd Baker. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews in addition to numerous friends and beloved staff from Brookdale Senior Living. A celebration of Mrs. Baker's life will take place on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. in New Orleans. Visitation will begin at 12:00 PM. She will be laid to rest next to her husband in Garden of Memories Cemetery.
-----Published by The Times-Picayune from Sep. 28 to Oct. 2, 2021
Jane Mae Baker
January 25, 1926 ~ September 18, 2021 (age 95)
Jane Baker, age 95, passed away September 18, 2021. She was transferred from Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport to Garden of Memories, Metairie, LA.
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Jane Bearden Baker moved into eternal life at 7:00 AM. on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the age of 95. She was born in McComb, Mississippi on January 25, 1926. Her family later moved to Tylertown, Mississippi where she spent most of her young life before finally settling in New Orleans when she was thirteen years old. During her junior year of high school, she won an outstanding Student award for mathematics, and she finished third in her high school graduating class. She worked for several different companies in New Orleans including the Army Corps of Engineers, the Port of New Orleans, and at the age of 75, a podiatrist's office until she decided to fully retire. She married the love of her life, Robert Baker, Jr. on February 3, 1951. She and her husband were dedicated charter members of Memorial Baptist Church in Metairie for many, many years. Together they traveled internationally and shared a fun-filled, wonderful life together for 65 years until his departure in 2013. She has now been reunited with her husband Bob and her son Michael "Mikey" Baker. She leaves behind her remaining two sons, Robert M. Baker (Valynda) and Stephen Baker (Denise); two granddaughters, Miranda Baker Barnes and Rachel Baker; a sister-in-law, Joan Bearden and a brother-in-law, Lloyd Baker. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews in addition to numerous friends and beloved staff from Brookdale Senior Living. A celebration of Mrs. Baker's life will take place on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. in New Orleans. Visitation will begin at 12:00 PM. She will be laid to rest next to her husband in Garden of Memories Cemetery.
-----Published by The Times-Picayune from Sep. 28 to Oct. 2, 2021
January 25, 1926 ~ September 18, 2021 (age 95)
Jane Baker, age 95, passed away September 18, 2021. She was transferred from Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport to Garden of Memories, Metairie, LA.
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Jane Bearden Baker moved into eternal life at 7:00 AM. on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the age of 95. She was born in McComb, Mississippi on January 25, 1926. Her family later moved to Tylertown, Mississippi where she spent most of her young life before finally settling in New Orleans when she was thirteen years old. During her junior year of high school, she won an outstanding Student award for mathematics, and she finished third in her high school graduating class. She worked for several different companies in New Orleans including the Army Corps of Engineers, the Port of New Orleans, and at the age of 75, a podiatrist's office until she decided to fully retire. She married the love of her life, Robert Baker, Jr. on February 3, 1951. She and her husband were dedicated charter members of Memorial Baptist Church in Metairie for many, many years. Together they traveled internationally and shared a fun-filled, wonderful life together for 65 years until his departure in 2013. She has now been reunited with her husband Bob and her son Michael "Mikey" Baker. She leaves behind her remaining two sons, Robert M. Baker (Valynda) and Stephen Baker (Denise); two granddaughters, Miranda Baker Barnes and Rachel Baker; a sister-in-law, Joan Bearden and a brother-in-law, Lloyd Baker. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews in addition to numerous friends and beloved staff from Brookdale Senior Living. A celebration of Mrs. Baker's life will take place on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. in New Orleans. Visitation will begin at 12:00 PM. She will be laid to rest next to her husband in Garden of Memories Cemetery.
-----Published by The Times-Picayune from Sep. 28 to Oct. 2, 2021
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