Michael E. “Mike” Baker of Tullahoma passed away on Saturday, March
19th at his home in Tullahoma. Mike was passionate about being outdoors
and he loved hunting and fishing with his Dad and close friends. His
years in the boy scouts gave him a love of camping, as well as helping
others. Mike was a friend and mentor to many of his employees after
spending 35 years in restaurant management. He never knew a stranger and
was very kind and loving towards people. He was preceded in death by his
only son, Donald “Bradley” Baker; and his father, Donald “Don” E. Baker.
Mike is survived by his loving wife, Sherri Orr Baker; step-daughters,
Megan D. Orr and Kayla M. Ferguson and her husband Roger; step-son, Derek
D. Prince; his strong and loving mother, Jean Baker; sister Eileen
Scrivener and her husband Mitch; niece and nephew, Paige and Hunter
Scrivener; and one beautiful grandson, Roger W. Ferguson III. Visitation
will be held on Saturday, March 26th, 2016 at Kilgore Funeral Home from
1:00-4:00pm with a memorial service to immediately follow at 4:00pm with
Rev. Paul Purdue officiating. For those who wish, in lieu of flowers,
Mike’s family asks that donations be made to First United Methodist
Church, 208 West Lauderdale Street, Tullahoma, Tennessee 37388.
Kilgore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.