Dessie Lee Baker, 90

A retired Van Buren County bus driver, a ASCS member and a farmer, he was a member of Spencer First Baptist Church.

The son of the late Joe and Eveline Mills Baker, he was preceded in death by his wife, Enzy Mae Guy Baker; granddaughter, Katrina Dawne McCoy; sister, Ethel Rogers and brothers, Clyde and Lester Baker.

He is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Marlyn and Bob McCoy of Spencer; grandsons and their wives, Phil and Deb McCoy, Shane and Sharla McCoy, all of Alexandria; several nieces and nephews, and a host of friends.

Services were held Tuesday at Love-Cantrell & Cope Funeral Home Spencer Chapel with Tom Farmer officiating. Burial followed at Town Cemetery.

Love-Cantrell & Cope Funeral Home Spencer Chapel was in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) June 14, 2006