Billie Jean Baker

Billie was born on December 20, 1961 in Nashville, TN to the late Elmore Louis Baker, Sr. and Betty Thelma Baker. She worked as a Pharmacy Technician most of her time. Ms. Baker enjoyed helping others in AA and made many friends that turned to family in the program. She also enjoyed crocheting, meditation, reading and writing poetry and music. One of her greatest joys was her Granddaughter Autumn Rose.

Billie passed away on January 4, 2022 at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital.

Survivors include her only Daughter Paula Marie Lunn (Ronnie Highfill, Jr.)

Granddaughters Autumn Rose Highfill and Summer Grace Highfill

Three Sisters: Rebecca Gayle Barnes (Tony Barnes), Sandra Michelle Burgess (John Burgess), Sharol Ruth Baker. One Brother: Elmore Louis Baker Jr. (Mandy Baker)

Four Nieces: Amanda “Mandy” Thomas (Ryan Thomas), Amy Stockstill (Mike Stockstill), Brooke Burgess, Taylor Price. Three Nephews: Derek Ely, Kameron Burges, Liam Baker

Four Great Nieces Ashlyn Thomas, Hattie Thomas, Harper Thomas, Kaelynn Ely

One Great Nephew Haven Tyler Rivera

Best Friend Terry Butler

Proceeded in Death Parents Elmore Louis Baker, Sr. and Betty Thelma Stewart

“Thank you, God, for making me just like I am. I have good things, I have bad things, I am complete”

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