James Thomas Baker's obituary , Passed away on August 14, 2025 in Douglasville, Georgia

James Thomas Baker

March 3, 1940 - August 14, 2025 (85 years old)

Douglasville, Georgia

James Thomas Baker's obituary , Passed away on August 14, 2025 in Douglasville, Georgia

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Jones Wynn Funeral Homes & Crematory

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James Thomas Baker

March 3, 1940 - August 14, 2025 (85 years old)

Douglasville, Georgia

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James Thomas Baker Obituary

In loving memory of James Thomas Baker of Douglasville, Georgia, who departed this world on August 14, 2025 at the age of 85. James Thomas leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lenoyx Purnell Baker and Flora Whitmire Baker; his daughter Rebecca Kay Taylor; and his siblings, Virginia Dobson, Robert Baker and Lenoyx Baker.

He is survived by: his wife Sylvia Elsie Harris Baker; his daughter Angela Green (Steve) of Douglasville, GA; his son-in-law Stacy Taylor of Texas; and his grandsons, James Zachary Green and Colton Thomas Edward Taylor. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Flowers are accepted, however, donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Fund, https://wwfs.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jones Wynn Funeral Homes & Crematory



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August 19, 2025

Peggy Burke wrote a sympathy message

“Sylvia and family, We are so sorry to hear of the loss of Judge Baker. He was such a nice, kind man. We fondly remember you both coming to eat at our restaurant and our conversations. What a loss to your family and the community, Our condolenses, Dwight and Peggy Burke”


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Aug 22

Visitation

Jones-Wynn Douglas Chapel
2189 Midway Rd, Douglasville, GA 30135

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Aug 23

Visitation

Ephesus Baptist Church
8445 Ephesus Church Rd, Villa Rica, GA 30180

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Aug 23

Funeral service

Ephesus Baptist Church
8445 Ephesus Church Rd, Villa Rica, GA 30180

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