Barbara Jane Baker Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Barbara Jane Baker of Avery, Texas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 8, 2026 at the age of 66. 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 Barbara Jane Baker to pay them a last tribute.
As Barbara departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Barbara may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Barbara leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John C. Baker and Frances W. Baker of Longview; and her husband Everett A. Latham. She is survived by: her daughter Nikole of Longview; her granddaughter K. C. of Avery; her siblings, Jeannie (Gary Harper) of Corpus Christi, John and Jim of Longview; her close friend David Switzer of Avery; and her caregiver Lynne Benedict of Longview.
