Dorothy Jean Baxter's obituary , Passed away on June 28, 2025 in Sesser, Illinois

Dorothy Jean Baxter

September 10, 1943 - June 28, 2025 (81 years old)

Sesser, Illinois

Dorothy Jean Baxter's obituary , Passed away on June 28, 2025 in Sesser, Illinois

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Gilbert Funeral Home

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Dorothy Jean Baxter

September 10, 1943 - June 28, 2025 (81 years old)

Sesser, Illinois

Dorothy Jean Baxter Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dorothy Jean Baxter of Sesser, Illinois, who passed away on June 28, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy Jean Baxter to pay them a last tribute.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Dorothy Jean leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Dorothy Jean may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Glenn Wilmore and Dorothy Wilmore (Gower); her daughter-in-law Tina Tucker; and her great grandchild Eli. She is survived by: her husband Ray Baxter; her children, Lisa Gulley (Mike) of Valier and Larry Tucker of Christopher; and her brother Glenn Everett Wilmore of Herrin. She is also survived by six grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home (102 W Callie St, Sesser, IL 62884). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gilbert Funeral Home



Wed

July 02

Visitation

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home
102 W Callie St, Sesser, IL 62884

Wed

July 02

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home
102 W Callie St, Sesser, IL 62884

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