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Brice E. Baker Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Brice E. Baker (Newark, Ohio), born in Zanesville, Ohio, who passed away on July 9, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Brice E. Baker to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lee Baker and Helen Baker (Schonauer); his parents-in-law, Howard and Patricia Watts; his granddaughter Elizabeth Baker; and his sister-in-law Sharon Traylor.

He is survived by: his wife Cynthia; his siblings, Ruth Mason (Gene) and Rocky Baker; his children, Mike Baker, Michelle Baker (Mickey) and Patrick Watts (Christina); his grandchildren, Matthew, Tyler and Morgan Norris; his children, Kimberly Baker, Baylon, Aliyah and Aniston Watts; his pet Angel; and also, Deb Turnbull (Stan), Howard Watts (Patty), Kate Watts, John Wysong (Sandy) and Bobbie Cowen (Ray). He is also survived by three great-grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Newark Memorial Gardens (4244 Marion Rd NE, Newark, OH 43055). A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the American Legion (85 S 6th St, Newark, OH 43055).

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to The Ohio State University Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital in his memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shaw-Davis Funeral Homes & Cremation Services



Thu

July 17

Graveside service

2:00 PM

Newark Memorial Gardens
4244 Marion Rd NE, Newark, OH 43055

Thu

July 17

Celebration of life

4:00 PM

American Legion
85 S 6th St, Newark, OH 43055

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