Lester Bryant Baker

Lester Baker Jr. 75, of Jonesboro died Thursday March 30, 2006 at his residence.

He was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas and raised in Jonesboro and was a retired businessman and Co – Owner of Bakers Garage, and a veteran of the Army – Air Force and 32nd degree shriner.

He is preceded in death by his parents Lester Bryant Baker Sr. and Bernice Roark Baker, and one brother Boe Baker.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Margaret Baker of the home.

2 Sons, Craig Baker, and Lester Bryant Baker III of Jonesboro

1 Brother, Roland Baker of Jonesboro

2 Sisters, Virginia Yielding of Fairfield Bay, AR and Emma Richerson of Jonesboro

1 Grandchild Alexandrea Baker of Jonesboro

Graveside service will be 1:00 P.M. Monday April 3, 2006 at Oaklawn Cemetery with Dr. Doffie Jarvis officiating, with Emerson Funeral Home in charge

Visitation will be Monday April 3, 2006 from 9:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home.