Cathy Lou Baker

Ms. Cathy Lou Baker, 62, of Osceola, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2016. Born on November 14, 1953 in Osceola to the late James "Jake" Williams and Ida Mae Williams of Osceola, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Grace Temple M.B Church and was the secretary and choir vice president.

In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by sisters, Retha Jones and Josephine Vail.

She leaves one daughter, Nita (Michael) Bedford of Osceola;

Four sons, Darrell Baker and Sedrick Baker both of Key Largo, Fla., Mario (Taca) Gibson of Blytheville and Thomas (Chemeka) Cooper of Little Rock;

One sister, Mae Ella James of Osceola;

Two brothers, Louis (Jannie) Baker of Osceola and Eddie (April) Thomas of Key Largo, Fla.;

Ten Grandchildren; and

Eleven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at10 a.m. on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at the Wilson Funeral Home in Osceola with Reverend Arnie Page officiating. Burial will follow at the Whiteside Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on October 21, 2016 at the Wilson Funeral Home in Osceola.