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James Arthur Baker

February 28, 1921 — January 31, 2011

James Arthur Baker, 89, of Isabella passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, AL. He was born February 28, 1921 in Chilton County. He was the son of the late Luchion Zachary Baker and the late Lizzie Coleman Hilyer Baker. He was a homebuilder. He was a member of the Isabella Volunteer Fire Department for many years and a proud World War II Army veteran. He served in North Africa and Europe from 1942-1945. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Willie Charles Baker; Sisters, Frankie Nell Baker and Bobbie Varden; brother, Joe Earl Baker. Survivors include his wife, Betty Ann Baker of Isabella; sons, James Edward Baker (Rachel), William Arthur Baker, Roger Dale Baker (Pamela) and daughter, Donna Jo Baker, all of Isabella. Grandchildren, Amy Miller (Lynn) of Isabella, Stacy Hollon (Chase) of Clanton, Jason Baker, Brianna Baker, and Britton Baker all of Isabella. Great-Grandchildren, Cameron Connell, Krystal Connell, Jacob Miller, Jonah Miller, Hailie Hollon, Courtney Connell, Madison Hollon and Eli Miller. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 2, 2011 from 5-8pm at Martin Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 1:00 pm at Martin Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Thomas Earl Hilyer officiating. Interment will follow at Highland Baptist Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Isabella Volunteer Fire Dept. Martin Funeral Home, directing. You may leave online condolenced on our guest registry for the family at our website. www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com

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