Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Baker, Joyce Marie Childers July 29, 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia Williams Kodak Jkodak@charter.net August 9, 2006, 12:52 pm Mitchell News-Journal 8/09/06 JOYCE MARIE CHILDERS BAKER BAKERSVILLE - Joyce Marie Childers Baker, 78, died Saturday, July 29, 2006 at Britthaven of Morganton. She was the daughter of the late Adam and Pearl Forbes Childers, and wife of the late Lane Baker. She was also preceded in death by a brother, J.D. Childers; and a sister, Lorene Barnett. She was a member of First Apostolic Church of Morganton. Survivors include three sons, Bishop Alvin Baker of Morganton, Rev. Tony Baker of New Albany, Miss., and Rev. Tommy Baker of Winder, Ga; two daughters, Kathy Benge of Valdese, and Sharon McCracken of Connelly Spring; two brothers, Howard Childers of Morganton and Ray Childers of Bakersville; eight grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Rev. Edward Davis of Johnson City, Tenn. officiated. Burial followed in Gouge Cemetery. The family received friends from 1 p.m. until the service hour at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to First Apostolic Church, 325 Drexel Road, Morganton, N.C. 28655. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mitchell/obits/b/baker299gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb