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Dorothy Lee <I>Huffman</I> Baker

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Dorothy Lee Huffman Baker

Birth
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Death
7 Dec 2019 (aged 84)
Rutherford College, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Connelly Springs, Burke County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Dorothy Lee Huffman Baker, 84, of Valdese, passed away Saturday December 7, 2019 at College Pines Nursing Center following a period of declining health.

Mrs. Baker was born on December 29, 1934 in Burke County to the late Russell R. Huffman and Annie Belle Icard Poe.

She was employed for many years with Mom and Pop's Ham House in Hickory and Curley's Fish Camp. She was most recently employed by Rock Drug Store as a clerk.

Dorothy was a member of St. John Baptist Church.

Survivors include her siblings, Gladys Glazebrooks and husband Junior of Granite Falls, Rachel Lail of Connelly Springs, Paul Huffman and wife Betty of Morganton, and Olin Huffman and wife Jan of Connelly Springs; also surviving are a number of special nieces and nephews, two cousins, Althea Newton and Janet Stacey, and a good friend Linda Mabrey.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday December 10, 2019 at St. John Baptist Church, with Rev. Tony Dyson officiating. Interment will follow at St. John Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Tuesday from 1:00-2:00 PM at St. John Baptist Church.

Source Citation: Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory of Valdese
Dorothy Lee Huffman Baker, 84, of Valdese, passed away Saturday December 7, 2019 at College Pines Nursing Center following a period of declining health.

Mrs. Baker was born on December 29, 1934 in Burke County to the late Russell R. Huffman and Annie Belle Icard Poe.

She was employed for many years with Mom and Pop's Ham House in Hickory and Curley's Fish Camp. She was most recently employed by Rock Drug Store as a clerk.

Dorothy was a member of St. John Baptist Church.

Survivors include her siblings, Gladys Glazebrooks and husband Junior of Granite Falls, Rachel Lail of Connelly Springs, Paul Huffman and wife Betty of Morganton, and Olin Huffman and wife Jan of Connelly Springs; also surviving are a number of special nieces and nephews, two cousins, Althea Newton and Janet Stacey, and a good friend Linda Mabrey.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday December 10, 2019 at St. John Baptist Church, with Rev. Tony Dyson officiating. Interment will follow at St. John Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Tuesday from 1:00-2:00 PM at St. John Baptist Church.

Source Citation: Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory of Valdese


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  • Maintained by: Becky
  • Originally Created by: David Wheeling
  • Added: Dec 9, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205349866/dorothy_lee-baker: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy Lee Huffman Baker (29 Dec 1934–7 Dec 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 205349866, citing Saint Johns Baptist Church Cemetery, Connelly Springs, Burke County, North Carolina, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Becky (contributor 48935792).