Mary Lillie Lyons Baker

November 29, 1942 - March 16, 2021

Mary Lillie Lyons Baker, age 78, of Roan Mountain, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at the Waters of Roan Highlands Nursing Home. Mary was born in Carter County to the late Thomas Dewey Lyons, Sr. and Gertrude Arnett Lyons. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Baker; her daughter, Lillie Stout; and a son-in-law, Richard Lindecamp. Mary was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed coloring, playing cards, sewing, going to yard sales and collecting antiques. Mary loved to spend time with her family- especially her grandchildren. Those left to cherish Mary’s many wonderful memories include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Freddy Baker and partner Cynthia, of Hampton and George Wayne Baker and wife Karen, of Hudson, FL; seven daughters and four sons-in-law, Star Baker Lopez and husband Joshua, of Marion, NC, Rosie Lindecamp Hargreaves and husband Jay, of Hudson, FL, Barbara Baker, of Cranberry, NC, Diana Buckles and husband Allen, of Elizabethton, Patricia Bennett and husband Troy, of Elizabethton, Linda Cole, of Roan Mountain and Donna Chambers and husband Jr, of Roan Mountain; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren; two brothers, Robert Lyons, of Hampton and Thomas Dewey Lyons, Jr., of Roan Mountain; and three sisters, Patsy Markland, of Roan Mountain, Mae Bowers, of Roan Mountain and Elsie Lyons, of Hampton. Several nieces and nephews also survive. A service to celebrate the life of Mary Lillie Lyons Baker will be conducted at 6:00 PM on Thursday, March 18, 2021 in the Rhododendron Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain with Rev. Gary Whitehead and son-in-law, Mr. Robert Stout officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 6:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior to the service on Thursday. The graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 AM on Friday, March 19, 2021 at the Mountain Home National Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Aaron Townsend, Christian Chambers, Troy Bennett, Joshua Lopez, June Chambers Jr., Adam Cole, Matt Cole and Doug Markland. Honorary pallbearer will be Brandon Gobble. Those wishing to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery at 9:50 AM on Friday. Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers, may make donations to the Alzheimer’s Association, 2319 Browns Mill Road, Johnson City, TN 37604 in memory of Mary Baker. Our staff is committed to taking care of our guests and families that we serve. Please understand we will be following the State’s COVID guidelines. We also ask all guests and family members attending visitations and funerals to please bring and wear a mask. Online condolences may be shared with the family on our website, www.tetrickfuneralhome.com Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain is honored to serve the Baker family. Office 423-772-3928, service information line, 423-543-4917.