Obituary
Mr. Anthony Baylor
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away. Revelation 21:4
Mr. Anthony Baylor was born in Jamaica, New York on October 12, 1965, and was the son of the late Frank Richard Baylor and Lillie Ruth Jones Baylor. He departed this life unexpectedly on Thursday, December 03, 2015, at Iredell Memorial Hospital.
“Supreme”, as he was affectionately called, attended school at Andrew Jackson High School in Jamaica, New York. He was employed by AmBell Furniture Company, Statesville as a truck driver prior to his disability. He was a member of Bethel Congregational Church of Statesville. He was united in marriage to Christina Barnett Baylor, who survives.
He leaves to cherish the memory his loving and devoted wife, Christina; four sons, Anthony Baylor of Shelby, Anthony Daye of Wilmington, Antwan Daye and Mikal Baylor, both of the home; two daughters, Sha’kia Baylor of Hickory; and Senteria Corey; nine grandchildren, Sacret, Serenity, Tremel, Darion, Kamaria, Joisha, Emmie, De’Zhyria, and Zamia; two brothers, Keith (Rhonda) Baylor of Mt. Airy, and Frank Baylor of Queenstown, NY; one sister, Freda Mack of Fayetteville; cousins, Joyce Lewis and Donnell Lewi, both of Statesville; three sisters-in-law, Rose Marie Barnett of Harrisburg, Pa, Deborah Butler and Patrence Barnette, both of Far Rockaway, NY, a brother-in-law, James Barnett of Manhatten, NY; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, neighbors, church family and dear friends.
Celebration of Life Services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 11, 2015 at Rutledge & Bigham Mortuary, Statesville; Rev. James Williams will officiate.
Members of the family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m at Rutledge & Bigham Mortuary
Visit the Book of Memories for Mr. Baylor at www.rutledgeandbigham.com. The Rutledge and Bigham Mortuary, Statesville, is serving the Baylor family.
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