Janelle Mavene Baker Ray

Janelle Mavene Baker Ray

September 12, 1958 - April 9, 2009

Mrs. Janelle Mavene Baker Ray was born in Jonesboro, Ark., on Friday, Sept. 12, 1958, daughter of the late L. B. and Jimmy Doris Shirley Baker. Mrs. Ray died Thursday, April 9, 2009, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Ark., at the age of 50 years 6 months and 28 days. She was born in Jonesboro, Ark., and was a lifelong resident of Trumann. Mrs. Ray was owner of the Baker Lumber Co., she served as treasurer and in many other capacities in the First United Methodist Church, was a member of the Trumann Lions Club & the Trumann Chamber of Commerce, was former member of the Trumann Water & Sewer Commission, and a life member of the Trumann High School Alumni Assoc. For her community service, Mid-South Lions Sight & Hearing Service honored her with the Edwin Dalstrom Distinguished Service Award. While she was the owner, Baker Lumber was also honored as