Memorial services for Jack Baker, Sr. will be 3:00 P.M., Sunday, August 13, 2017 in the chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral Home. Rev. Billy Taylor will officiate. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. until 3:00 P.M. at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.Jack was born August 26, 1939 in Bastrop, LA and passed away August 11, 2017 in West Monroe, LA. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. and a retired instrument electrician for International Paper. Jack loved hunting, fishing, teaching gun classes, his kids, grandkids, nieces and corny jokes. He is preceded in death by his wife, Paula Jordan Baker; son, Jack Baker, Jr.; mother, Lelia Ridenour Gardner.Jack is survived by his sons, Bryan Baker and wife Mary, James Opie Baker and wife Kim; grandchildren, Ashley Baker, Taylor Baker, Camryn Baker, Shelby Baker, Paul Baker, Zachary Baker, Christian Baker, and Jacob Baker; sister, Linda G. Wilson.