Naomi Ruth “Mickey” Baker, age 79, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge.

Mickey was born April 4, 1935, in White County, Tennessee. At an early age, the family moved to the Fork Mountain Community in Anderson County. She later moved to Oliver Springs and graduated from the Oliver Springs High School in 1953. Following her high school graduation, she moved to Harriman, where she continued to live.

Mrs. Baker retired as a telephone operator from Bell/South following several years of employment.

She was a member of Mills Baptist Church in Harriman and her greatest enjoyment came from visiting with family and cooking. [Read more…]