Larry Wayne Baker

Larry Wayne Baker, age 67, passed away July 8, 2024, at University of Louisville Jewish Hospital. Larry was born on February 19, 1957, to the late Benjamin F. and Edna Mae Norvell Baker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Glenn “Rainbo” Baker, an infant brother, and his longtime companion Sharon Adams.

Larry is survived by his daughter Jennifer Baker, and her mother Jeanette Reynolds Earl, brother Richard (Virginia Marlou) Baker, nephews Nathan Baker, and Timothy Baker (Tiffany), great nephew Owen, and niece Candace.

Larry was a loving father and avid supporter of his daughter Jennifer and her business, West Knox Pharmacy. His knowledge and experience was crucial in the pharmacy’s construction and after completion doing maintenance and whatever was needed. He was a father figure to those at the Pharmacy and a friend to the customers he delivered to. Larry loved his family dearly and enjoyed friendships of the people his path crossed. Larry worked many years at American Greeting Card Co. as a tractor trailer driver and on the dock.

Visitation for Larry will be held on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, from 6 PM to 9 PM at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Graveside service will be Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 11 AM at Lynn Camp Cemetery #2 with Rev. Victor Bramlett and Rev. Bobby Joe Eaton officiating. Pallbearers will be family and friends.

Arrangements by the Vankirk–Grisell Funeral Home in Corbin Kentucky.