Theda Polston Baker, 78, Anderson, Indiana and a native of Clinton County, passed away Friday, May 13, 2011 at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Taylor and Cena Polston and a member of New Horizons United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bennie Baker, a son, Randy Baker, a step-son, infant brother and four sisters.

She is survived by her children, Debbie Haller, Newalla, OK; Jeff Baker, Anderson, IN; two daughters-in-law, Rosemary Baker, Pall Mall, TN; and Patti Baker, Anderson, IN; also 11 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren.

Graveside services were held Monday, May 16, 2011 at Myers Ridge Cemetery in Cumberland County with Rev. Gary Cash officiating. Local arrangements made through Norris-New Funeral Home of Burkesville.