Obituaries
Obituaries

Baker, Trena

Aug 30, 2024

BAKER, Trena

Age 63, of Atlanta, GA, passed August 25, 2024. Funeral Service Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 9 AM in our chapel. Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel.

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Funeral Home Information

Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home - West End Chapel

1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd

Atlanta, GA

30310

https://williewatkins.com/?utm_campaign=legacytraffic&utm_source=legacy&utm_medium=referral

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