Funeral service for Billie N. Baker will be 2 p.m. Thursday, September 30, 2010 at Black Lake Full Gospel Church in Campti, LA with Reverend Dan Chance officiating. Interment will follow at Black Lake Full Gospel Cemetery under the direction of Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at Blanchard St Denis Funeral Home.
Mr. Baker, 83 years of age, passed away Monday, September 27, 2010. He was born in Madison County, Texas to the late William Baker and late Lillie (Harris) Baker on March 11, 1927. He was also preceded in death by his brother Ben Abram Baker.
Those left to cherish his memory include his daughter, Joyce Ann Fredieu of Campti and son in law, Tony Fredieu; sons, Sammy Lynn Baker and his wife Randy Jo of Houston, TX, William Neal Baker of Lake Charles, Robert Earl Baker of Houston, TX, and Johnny Ray Baker of Houston, TX; sisters, Opal Pauline Hightower and her husband Sherman of Bryan, TX and Thelma Jean Sigford of Willis, TX; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Those honored to serve as pallbearers include Josh Sampey, T-Boy Sampey, Melvin Sigford, Eugene Garner, Tony Fredieu, and Chad Friedieu. Honorary pallbearer will be Tanner Walker.