Ronald Baker, 69, of Raleigh North Carolina passed away Saturday, July 15th. Ronald was born on November 9, 1953 to Joyce and Leon Baker in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Ronald was in the US Army. He was a loving father and enjoyed baseball, golf, hunting, fishing, and playing video games, especially golfing, which he said he beat Tiger Woods a lot! He believed in Jesus Christ and was not afraid of dying. He knew he was in God's hand's and was ready to go to heaven. We know he is in great hands with his father, brother, grandparents and grandson by his side.

Ronald is proceeded in death by his brother Todd Baker and grandson Andrew Joyner. Ronald is survived by his daughter Melissa Phillips and husband Adam Phillips, son Christopher Baker, brother Thomas Baker and wife Diane Baker, sister Cindi Whitaker and husband Lee Whitaker, mother Joyce baker and grandchildren EJ and Hannah Joyner.