John J "Jeff" Baxter's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2026 in Dumas, Arkansas

John J "Jeff" Baxter

January 22, 1956 - March 23, 2026 (70 years old)

Dumas, Arkansas

John J "Jeff" Baxter's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2026 in Dumas, Arkansas

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Griffin Funeral Home

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John J "Jeff" Baxter

January 22, 1956 - March 23, 2026 (70 years old)

Dumas, Arkansas

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John J Baxter Obituary

The passing of John J Baxter (Dumas, Arkansas) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 23, 2026 at the age of 70. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John J Baxter to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, W. A. "Bill" Baxter and Mary Jane Baxter of Naples. He is survived by: his wife Rosemary Taylor Baxter; his children, Madelin Baxter Meiers (Gilles) of Austin, Texas and Dick Baxter (Sarah) of Cabot; his grandchildren, Walt Baxter, Blair Baxter, Carole Meiers and Eleanor Meiers; and his brothers, William Thomas Baxter (Trudy) of Little Rock and Samuel Robert Baxter (Lisa) of Little Rock. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations in Jeff's name may be made to support stroke care in rural hospitals including the Delta Memorial Hospital in Dumas, Arkansas and the McGehee, Arkansas Hospital, or to the Arkansas Children's Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Griffin Funeral Home



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Apr 10

Memorial service

First Methodist Church of Dumas
230 Court St, Dumas, AR 71639

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Apr 10

Celebration of life

Walnut Lake Country Club
101 Country Club Ln, Pickens, AR 71662

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