William Allen Baker was born August 10, 1927 in Nashville, Tennessee the son of Elbert Owen Baker Sr. and Lillian Cox Baker. He was a Retired Funeral Director working for Various and a member of the West Nashville Methodist Church.Mr. Baker departed this life on June 28, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 79 Years, 10 Months, 18 Days.He leaves behind his wife, Mildred Martin Baker of Ramer, Tennessee; two step sons, Mike Thomas of Ramer, Tennessee and Janie Baker and wife Jimmie of Ramer, Tennessee and two step grandchildren, Breanna Thoma of Ramer, Tennessee and T. J. Johnston of Meridian, Mississippi.In addition to his parents, Mr. Baker is preceded in death by a brother, Elbert Owen Baker Jr.