Funeral services for Bessie Jane Baker, 95 of Dodge City, are Sunday, February 4, 2018 at 2 p.m. at New Prospect Baptist Church, Ray Ponder and Kenneth Shelton officiating, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation on Sunday from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the church.
Mrs. Baker passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Leola Murray; her husband, Harold J. Baker; brothers, Jess Murray and Bernard Murray and sisters, Beulah Abbott, Frances Abbott and Faye Hollis.
She is survived by her son, Hugh C. (Wanda) Shelton Sr.; daughters, Judy (Ray) Ponder and Sherry (Kenneth) Shelton; grandchildren, Marlene (Bruce) Parker, Hugh (Amy) Shelton Jr., Angela (Derrick) Woodall, Brian (Devan) Ponder, Tiffany (Justin) McClendon, Kayla Shelton and Kenny Shelton; seven great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; sister, Jean Polston and a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends.