James Franklin Baker Obituary
We bid farewell to James Franklin Baker of Tazewell, Tennessee, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 29, 2024 at the age of 79. James Franklin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor James Franklin's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was predeceased by: his son Scott Baker (Jeanette Juanita); his parents, Noah Martin Baker and Rosa Lee Baker (Surber); and his son-in-law Bobby Bishop, Jr.. He is survived by: his wife Juanita; and his daughter Charlotte "Susie" Bishop (Baker).
Visitation was held on Friday, November 1st 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Coffey Funeral Home (937 N Broad St, New Tazewell, TN 37825). A graveside service was held on Saturday, November 2nd 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Campbell Cemetery (230 A L Campbell Ln, Tazewell, TN 37879). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 2nd 2024 at 7:00 PM at the Coffey Funeral Home Chapel (937 N Broad St, New Tazewell, TN 37825).
Ministers: Rev. Toby Webber and Rev. Jessie Sulfridge, In Lieu of flowers, the family requests a donation be made to St. Judy Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
