Obits

Connie Baker

Obituary for Connie Sue Baker

Connie Baker, age 60, departed her life on Sunday, January 27, 2025 at the University of Kentucky Hospital. She was born on April 5, 1964 in Hyden, Kentucky to the late Mitchell and Mable (Gilbert) Burns.

Connie married James Kendale Baker on April 5, 1983. From this union they had one dearly loved child, James Mitchell Baker, and she loved him dearly.

Connie worked at OBI and was a bookkeeper for Clay Diesel Service. Connie also took pride in being a wife and mother. Connie attended the Old Crane Creek Church often. 

Connie was preceded in death by her husband, James Kendale Baker, also, her parents: Mitchell and Mable Burns. The following are her brothers and sisters: Francis Gieger, Joyce Musick, Willard Burns, Arnold Burns and Dale Burns.

Leaving to cherish her memory are the following: her loving son, James Mitchell Baker and Sharon Baker of Bullskin, Kentucky. Connie also leaves two grandchildren: Justin and Lexy White of Bullskin, Kentucky. The following are her brothers and sister: Millie McReynolds (Atchison) of Englewood, Ohio, Mitchell Van and Janie Burns of North Vernon, Indiana, Linda Bennett of Indiana, Randal and Kim Burns, Oneida, Kentucky, Wallace and Lydia Burns of Oneida, Kentucky. Connie also leaves a host of nephews and nieces.

We thank Rominger Funeral Home for taken such good care of her arrangements and being so kind with the family. 

A graveside service will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are entrusted to the Rominger Funeral Home.

 

Submit Press Releases