Joyce Rebecca Baker, age 96 of Dayton, passed away June 16, 2022 at The Bridge of Ooltewah. Joyce was the daughter of the late John Payne, Sr. and Lucy (Best) Payne. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Stonewall J. Baker.
Joyce was born in Richmond, VA and spent the past 30 years in Dayton. She was a member of Spivey Memorial United Methodist Church and was employed as a billing clerk in the carpet industry.
She is survived by her daughters, Brenda Cooper of Ooltewah and Bonnie (Bob) Smith of Harrison; eight grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Graveside funeral services for Joyce will be held at Fischer Cemetery in Ft. Payne, AL, on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. EDT (10:00 a.m. CDT). She will be laid to rest next to her husband.
Please share your photos and memories of Joyce on her online guest register at
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The family is being cared for by the Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton, TN.