Deonnia Jane Baxter
June 17, 1940 - January 22, 2021
Deonnia J. Baxter age 80 a resident of Old Fort passed away Friday January 22, 2021 at a Chattanooga health care facility. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Louise Jenkins Hooker and was also preceded in death by her husband Winston Baxter and her brothers Doug and Trewitt Hooker. Deonnia retired from the Polk County School System as a long time cafeteria worker, working at several schools in Polk County. She is survived by her son Bryan Baxter, her daughter Shaune Ledford and her husband Damon, her grandchild Daniel Ledford, her sister Henrrita Coffee, her brothers Rev. Kinzel Hooker and Tim Hooker along with several nieces and nephews. A Remembrance of life Service will be held at 11am Tuesday at Jim Rush Funeral and Cremation Services North Ocoee St. Chapel with Rev. Stephen Smith officiating. The interment will follow at Samples Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery with family and friends serving as casket bearers. The family will receive friends Monday from 5 until 8pm at the funeral home. Due to current COVID-19 regulations, 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 services to please bring and wear a mask.
Deonnia J. Baxter age 80 a resident of Old Fort passed away Friday January 22, 2021 at a Chattanooga health care facility. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Louise Jenkins Hooker and was also preceded in death by her husband Winston... View Obituary & Service Information