Bro. Larry Wayne Baker, age 71, of Waverly, TN, passed away at his home on August 20, 2021. Larry Baker was born November 19, 1949, in Waverly, TN, to Brown "Broge" Baker, Jr. and Annie Mae Mosley Baker. He was married to Edna Gail Scott Baker. He was a Member of Elysian Grove Church of Christ in Waverly, TN and served as a Church of Christ minister for many years. Larry was a 50 year member, a Master Mason, and Past Master of Cotton Valley Lodge No. 345. He was a Retired Machinist for E. I. DuPont in New Johnsonville, TN. He was a Boy Scout Leader for many years. He loved to go fishing, hunting, traveling, and camping. He always tried to help others in need. Larry was a kind and loving family man. Visitation with the family will be Friday, August 27, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Luff-Bowen Funeral Home in Waverly, TN. A Masonic Service will be held Friday at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Saturday, August 28, 2021, visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until Funeral Service time at 2:00 p.m., at the Luff-Bowen Chapel in Waverly. Bro. Sam Hester will be officiating the service. Interment will follow in the Simpson Cemetery in Waverly, TN. Survivors include: Wife: Gail Baker, Waverly, TN 2 Children: Ellen Pallaschke and Marty Baker 5 Stepchildren: Melissa Peters, Andy Curtis, Robbie Curtis, Eddie Campbell, and Eddie Johnson 2 Brothers: Billy Carroll Baker and Dennis Ray Baker 18 Grandchildren: Lester Murphy, Jr., Jerald Murphy, Jasmine Richmond, Hailey Palock, Natashua Palock, Hunter Erwin, Lane Baker, Cody Baker, Marieanna Baker, Courtney, Shauna, Andrew, Candice, David, Hope, Daniel, Jessie, and William 11 Great Grandchildren: Katellena Murphy, Joseph Hanson, Trinity Murphy, Adonous Richmond, Percey Richmond, Levi, Brilly, Braylon, Bree, Bentely, and Nathon Preceded in death by: 1st Wife: Mary Nell Baker 2 Stepsons: Danny Johnson and Mike Johnson Parents: Brown "Broge" Baker, Jr. and Annie Mae Baker Sister: Wanda Jane Baker Story Brother-in-law: Jerry Story LUFF-BOWEN FUNERAL HOME 2400 Hwy. 13 North Waverly, TN 37185 Telephone 931-296-2437 luffbowen.com