EDMUND BAKER

Edmund “Eddie” Baker, 59, of Texarkana, Ark., died Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009, in a local hospital. <br />Mr. Baker was born May 5, 1949, in Texarkana, Texas. He was a Vietnam War Marine veteran. <br />Survivors include his wife, Billie Mills of Texarkana; one son, Josh Mills of Texarkana; two daughters, Melissa Ross and Angel Mills of Texarkana; one sister, Cindy Slaughter of Frankston, Texas; three brothers, Sam Baker of Spokane, Wash., Foy Baker of San Antonio and Roy Baker of Honolulu; and a number of other relatives. <br />Memorial services will be 6 p.m. Saturday at East Funeral Home, Downtown, with the Rev. Jason Carlton officiating. <br />Online registration is at www.mem.com. <br /> <br />