Rebecca Cordelia Baxter was born September 17, 1935 in Stantonville, TN the daughter of the late Talmadge and Georgia Atkins Surratt. Miss Baxter departed this life on April 4, 2014 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 78 Years, 6 Months, 18 Days.
She was a member of Forrest Hill church of Christ in Selmer, TN. She was retired from ITT in Selmer, had also worked at Brown Shoe Company and cleaned houses for the public.
She is survived by two daughters, Sherron Baxter and Rosa Baxter; a son, Rodney Brown, all of Selmer, TN; two sisters, Mary Nell Brown of Selmer, Joyce Knight of Corinth, MS; two brothers, Talmadge Surratt and Kenneth Surratt of Selmer; eight grandchildren, Dion Baxter, Tasha Newcomb, Gregory Baxter, Danica Barnes, Roderick Westbrooks, Quinton Westbrooks, Willie Barnes, Mike Walker; 12 Great Grandchildren; father of four children and husband for 23 years, Arbie Baxter of Selmer, TN; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to her parents, Miss Baxter was preceded in death by a son, David Baxter; two daughters, Teresa Barnes, Bonnie Faye Surratt; three sisters, Ruby Ratcliff, Irene Damron, Linda Miller.
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