She was devoted to Hubert for 57 years. Barbara treasured spending time with her grandchildren.
She had such creativity and skill in gardening and enjoyed all of her flowers. As a nurse, she had a heart for the sick and wanted to help each one of them. God also gifted Barbara with a strong mind for business as she built Mobile Diagnostics, Inc.
Most notably, Barbara had a strong faith in Christ that strengthened her through many battles. Her family and friends will remember her as an encouraging, fun loving woman who made an impact on everyone she met.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents James and Leona Crisp; her brother Jim Crisp; and sister Linda Brewer.
She leaves behind to carry on her loving memories her husband, Hubert Baker; son, Andy Baker and wife Becky; grandchildren, Max, Anna, and Justin Baker; and sister Margaret Jones, as well as many nieces and nephews.
Visitation and Receiving of Friends will be held at Berry Highland South Funeral Home, 9010 E Simpson Rd. Knoxville, TN 37920 on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, from 5-7pm. Her Memorial Service will follow at 7pm, officiated by Pastor Tommy Bellamy.
Graveside Service is scheduled for Wednesday, May 22 at 11am in Berry Highland South Cemetery.
Condolences may be offered at [berryhighlandsouth[.]com]
In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made in Barbara’s memory to Shriners Hospital for Children.