Monica Waddell Baker: Obituary

Monica Waddell Baker

Mrs. Monica Waddell Baker, age 64 of Stockbridge, GA passed on Saturday March 16th, 2019 at her residence.

Mrs. Baker was born on May 28th, 1954 in Atlanta, GA to her father, Howard Otis Waddell, and her mother, Hilda Sue Crawford Waddell. After Monica graduated from Gordon High School in Decatur, GA in 1972, she went on to obtain an associates degree from Reinhardt College. Monica was a member of Eagle’s Landing First Baptist Church. She loved working as children’s Sunday school teacher and as singles Secretary at Jonesboro First Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her son, David Ray Baker, and her father, Howard Waddell.

Funeral Services will be held at 12:00pm noon on Wednesday, March 20th, 2019 from the Mountaintown Baptist Church with Minister Joseph Piette officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Clint Waddell, Timothy Piette, Joseph Piette, Chris Wang, Nic Waddell, and Doug Piette all serving as pallbearers.

Survivors include her mother, Hilda Sue Crawford Waddell of the home in Stockbridge, GA; siblings and in-laws, Judy and Doug Piette of Stockbridge, GA, Doug and Sonja Waddell of Locust Grove, GA, and Ken and Sandy Waddell of Stockbridge, GA; several nieces and nephews also survive.

The family will meet with friends from 10:30am until the service hour of 12:00pm noon on Wednesday, March 20th, 2019 at the Mountaintown Baptist Church.

Flowers are acceptable, or donations can be made to the American Cancer Society at P.O. Box 22478 Oklahoma City, OK 73123 in memory of Mrs. Baker.

Logan Funeral Home & Chapel in charge of arrangements.