Glenda "Boot'S" Burnett Baker

Glenda “Boot’s” Burnett Baker, 87, of Delta, Missouri passed away June 6, 2017 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

She was born March 16, 1930 in Morley, Missouri to the late Cecil Thomas and Flora Belle Fisher Minner. On November 1, 1947 she married James W. Burnett and he preceded her in death on October 20, 1977. She married Ralph K. Baker on September 15, 1990 and he preceded her in death on February 25, 2008.

Glenda retired in 1990 as Postmaster for the United States Postal Service in Bell City, Missouri. She was a member of The General Baptist Church in Randles, Missouri and was a member of the National Association of Postmasters of the United States.

Glenda was a very spiritual lady. She had many, many friends and was loved very much by all and her family meant everything to her.

She is survived by five sons, Jerry (Dixie) Burnett of Oak Ridge, Bob (Rosalie) Burnett of Jackson, Alan (Jan) Burnett of Benton, Tom (Shelley) Burnett of Chaffee and Kenny (Sandy) Burnett of Delta; a daughter, Paulette (Bob) Guidry of El Reno, Oklahoma; two step-sons, Robert (Eva) Baker of Troy, Illinois and Joe (Tina) Baker of Collinsville, Illinois; two step-daughters, Janet (Tom) Smith of Edwardsville, Illinois and Paula (Brian) Broeker of Gillette, Wyoming; a brother, Cecil Minner of Sikeston, and a sister Lois Ann Merrick of Florida; fourteen grandchildren, twenty-six great-grandchildren and one great-grandchild on the way, eight step-grandchildren and three step-great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by a son, Randy Burnett; five brothers and three sisters.

Friends may call after 4:00 pm on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee.

Funeral Service will be at 11:00 am on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the Chapel with the Rev. Mike Huffman officiating. Burial will be at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens in Morley.

In Lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Randles General Baptist Church