Merrit Henry Baker Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Merrit Henry Baker (Temple, Texas), who passed away on July 29, 2024, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Merrit Henry has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Baker and Leona Baker; and his brothers, Thomas Baker and Robert Baker. He is survived by: his children, Aundre Baker of Temple, Texas, Merrit D. Baker of Temple, Texas, Theresa Thomas of Gerrardtown and Julie Baker of Kansas City; his siblings, Russell Baker of Kansas City, Missouri, Mata Townsend of Kansas City, Ronda "Kaya" Gibson of Kansas City and Tracy Baker of Washington, D. C.; and his uncle Carlos Grier of Copperas Cove. He is also survived by ten grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and special friends.