Cheryl Sue Baker was born on May 25, 1945 at St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Marvin Robert and Marion Louise (Hampton) Thurman and passed away on June 1, 2017 at Patton, Missouri at the age of 72 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband James Baker, and brother Mike Thurman. She is survived by three daughters Stacy (Jesse) Watts of Patton, Missouri, Nichole Heironimus of Florissant, Missouri, and Raye Ann (Ricky) Sullivan of Moscow Mills, Missouri, one brother Craig (Jane) Hanks of Patton, Missouri, and one sister Denise Hanks (Woody) Johnson of Marquand, Missouri. Also grandchildren Marc Watts, LCpl. Braxton Vantassel, Melissa Bellovich, Jessica Stout, Ricky Sullivan II, Yasmine Sabri, Victoria Speiser, and Branden Sullivan, and great grandchildren Liam Watts and another on the way. Cheryl attended the Patton Outreach Non-Denominal Church and enjoyed spending time with her kids and grandkids, watching the Discovery I.D. channel, and collecting flying pigs.