OBITUARY NAME: JOSEPH LEE BAKER JR, AGE 23, A RESIDENT OF FT. SMITH ARK, AND FORMERLY OF SHERMAN, TX BORN: MAY 7, 1984 TO JOSEPH LEE BAKER SR. AND FUNNANDA JOYE BETSEY BAKER AT SHERMAN, TX PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, APRIL 13, 2008 AT COALGATE, OK AGE: 23 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 6 DAYS EDUCATION: JOSEPH ATTENDED SCHOOL AT S & S AT SOUTHMAYD NEAR SHERMAN OCCUPATION: JOSEPH WAS A SUPERVISOR AT OK INDUSTRIES INC. AFFILIATIONS AND HOBBIES: HE WAS A MEMBER OF HARVEST TIME CHURCH IN SHERMAN, TX. JOSEPH WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF CHOCTAW NATION. SURVIVED BY SON: DAKOTA BAKER OF MUSKOGEE, OK BROTHER: JIMMY LEE BAKER OF ATOKA, OK SISTER: JOLEE BAKER BATTICE OF DURANT, OK FATHER: JOSEPH LEE BAKER SR. OF HUNTSVILLE, TX NIECE: CANDIS BATTICE OF DURANT, OK NEPHEWS: CAMERON BATTICE OF DURANT, OK DAIRYEN CHAVEZ OF DURANT, OK COMPANION: THERSA URIAS OF FT. SMITH, AR MATERNAL GRANDMOTHER: ANNIE BETSEY OF DURANT, OK MATERNAL GRANDFATHER: ADAM BETSEY OF MCALESTER, OK UNCLES: DANNY BETSEY OF GRANBY, MO ENOS BETSEY OF DURANT, OK KENNARD BETSEY OF ATOKA, OK AUNTS: GLORIA LOFTIN OF ATOKA, OK DARLENE CONNELL OF SENECA, MO DIANE TAYLOR OF SENECA, MO TINA BETSEY OF COALGATE, OK PAM BETSEY OF ATOKA, OK DONNA EDWARDS OF TULSA, OK GRANDMOTHER: BETTY SMITH OF SHERMAN, TX ALSO WITH NUMEROUS OTHER RELATIVES AND MANY DEAR AND LOVED FRIENDS. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY MOTHER: FUNNANDA JOYE BAKER AUNTS: LINDA HENDERSON JANIE HAMILTON ********************************************************************************************************************* DATE OF SERVICES: THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 2008 AT 2:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL INTERMENT: BENTLEY INDIAN CEMETERY OFFICIATING: REV. JONATHAN WILSON CASKETBEARERS: STEVE COLE, THOMAS MCCOY, JEFF LOFTIN, ENOS BETSEY, KENNARD BETSEY, DILLON BETSEY, CHRIS SCOTT HONORARY CASKETBERARERS; MICHAEL JENNINGS, DANNY BETSEY, DILLON BETSEY FAMILY NIGHT, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 6-8 P.M. CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE. SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK