Norma Jean Baker Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Norma Jean Baker of Britton, South Dakota, who passed away at the age of 87, on May 9, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Norma Jean Baker or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lester Yelkin (Perk) and Dorothy Yelkin (Barger); her husband Johnny Baker, Sr.; her sisters, Patsy Yelkin, Diann Severson and Monica Ringer; and her grandchildren, Riley Hill, Joshua Baker and Karalinn Baker.
She is survived by: her children, Lorrie Horn (Dan Baus), Sherry Siers (Gary), Jerry Baker, Carrie Walker (Bob), Johnny Baker Jr. (Charlene), Jennifer Hanford (Don), Stacy Smith (Ty), Billie Jo Simons (Derick Huisenga) and Stephanie Symens (Warren); her siblings, Paulette White (Jim) of Huron, Bernard Yelkin (Janice) of Moisnee, WI, Willie Yelkin (Marie) of Keizer, OR and Dan Yelkin (Dianne) of Britton, SD; and her brother-in-law Buddy Severson of Kidder, SD.
Visitation will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Olson Funeral Chapel (754 5th St, Britton, SD 57430). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 23rd 2026 at 2:00 PM at the First Lutheran Church (504 9th Ave, Britton, SD 57430).
