Mr. James Franklin (Frank) Baker of Raeford NC went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 09, 2023, at the age of 84.
Frank was born in Cumberland County on December 08, 1938, to the late Wilbert and Gertrude Baker.
He was a member of the Raeford United Methodist Church, and a board member of the Hoke County Parks and Recreation where he also line danced. In his spare time, he enjoyed cooking at the church, singing in the church choir, and community choir. Frank was an ECU alumnus and avid fan. To relax, he loved to sit in his swing under the beach house, enjoying the breeze. He was loved by his family and friends in the community and will be missed dearly.
Frank is survived by his wife Joan Baker; three sons, Michael Baker of Pinehurst, Jeff Baker of Fayetteville, and Doug Baker (Julie) of Raeford; four grandchildren, Caroline, Chloe, Cutler, and Saige; and a brother, Tommy Baker (Lucy) of Lillington.
A visitation will be held 5:30-8 pm Friday, January 13, 2023, at the Raeford United Methodist Church.
A funeral service will be held 11 am Saturday, January 14, 2023, at the Raeford United Methodist Church.
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