Dorothy Baker, 83, of Coahoma, died on Tuesday, September 12, 2006, in a Big Spring nursing home. Graveside funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, September 15, 2006 at Trinity Memorial Park Peace Chapel with Rev. Walter McCall, Odyssey Healthcare Chaplian, officiating and Bill Bates, pastor of United Methodist Church of Westbrook, assisting.TheContinue Reading
Dorothy Baker, 83, of Coahoma, died on Tuesday, September 12, 2006, in a Big Spring nursing home. Graveside funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, September 15, 2006 at Trinity Memorial Park Peace Chapel with Rev. Walter McCall, Odyssey Healthcare Chaplian, officiating and Bill Bates, pastor of United Methodist Church of Westbrook, assisting.The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home.She was born on December 12, 1922, in Desdemona, Texas and married Rube C. Baker on September 5, 1941 in Westbrook, Texas. He preceded her in death on February 5, 1984.Mrs. Baker was a longtime resident of Coahoma and graduated from Coahoma High School in 1941. She worked as a bookkeeper for several businesses in the area.Survivors include two daughters, Pam Baker and Dale Rumley of Coahoma, and Beverly and Gary Starr of Grapevine; four grandchildren, Rube B. Starr, Shawn A. Starr, Shelley C. Starr, and Gary D. Starr II; three sisters, Delores Stanley of Midland, Bonnie Faye Hohertz of Carrollton, and Charlene Walker of Ft. Worth; six great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and her beloved pets and companions, Angel and Little Bit. She was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. The family suggests memorials be made to Odyssey Healthcare, Inc., 1003 E. FM 700, Big Spring, Texas 79720.Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,
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