Berneda Baker

Berneda Darlene Baker, 88 of McRae, passed away Monday, February 14, 2022.  She was born in Erick, Oklahoma on July 11, 1933 to Leslie Marlin Coffey and Ruby (Beddingfield) Coffey.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Leslie and Ruby Coffey; one son, John Griffith; and one brother, Currin Coffey.

She is survived by her sons, Gary (Diane) Griffith of Lake City, Arkansas; Mark Holley, Grovetown, Georgia; grandchildren, Chance (Judith) Holley, Grovetown, Georgia; Cory (Ashton) Griffith, Casey (Jessica) Griffith, all of Beebe; Eric (Rochelle “Rocky”) Griffith, St. Paul, Minnesota; Joy (Brent) Nixon, Siloam Springs, Arkansas; Luke (Angie) Griffith, of McRae; and Felicia Miller of Lake City, Arkansas; numerous great-grandchildren and one niece, Christina (Kenneth) Haley of Plano, Texas.

Berneda was a member of the Church of Christ.  She was employed as an Accountant for the Electric Company prior to her retirement.

A visitation is planned for Thursday, February 17, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe.  Graveside services will be Friday, February 18, at 1:00 p.m. at Anitoch Cemetery in Beebe.

Arrangements by Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe.  Please visit www.smithfamilycares.com/westbrook to sign the registry.