Eastman Funeral Home 419-929-3781 Virginia Baker, age 85, of Shelby and formerly of Greenwich, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Crestwood Care Center, Shelby. She was born January 3, 1931 in Mid, Kentucky in Magoffin County, daughter of the late Kindle and Maudie (Allen) Shepherd. Virginia moved to Adrian then Jackson, Michigan for several years, then to Willard in 1942 and Greenwich in 1958. She attended school in Willard. She had attended the Plymouth Church of God, The Messiah House of Prayer in Shiloh and Deliverance Tabernacle in New London. She is survived by her son, David W. (Denise) Baker of Charlotte, N.C.; her grandchildren, Chris (Amy) Baker of Shelby, Ohio and Alison (Isaiah) Durso of Columbus, Ohio; great grandchildren, McKenna and Troy Baker, Gage, Cole, Weston and Sydney Durso; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, Harold D. Baker, brothers, Kindle Jr., Manis, Clyde, Claude and Mitchell; sisters, Charity Lacy and Bessie Perkins. Friends may call from 6 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at the Eastman Funeral Home, 49 West Main St., Greenwich where services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday with Rev. Bill Howell officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery, New Haven. Due to Virginia's love of books, memorials may be made to the Greenwich Public Library, 4 New St., Greenwich, Ohio 44837. Online condolences may be made at: www.eastmanfuneralhome.com

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