Mrs. Geneva (Coffey) Baker of Monticello, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday. June 17, 2026 at The Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky having attained the age of 92 years, 1 month & 12 days. She was born on Saturday, May 5, 1934 in Wayne County, Kentucky, the daughter of Oscar Hardin & Lizzie Mae (Keeton) Coffey. She was of the Baptist Faith, a member of First Baptist Church in Monticello, worked at Byrd’s, Monticello Shirt Factory, & Kennedy’s Clothing Store. She was a true artist in the making of Beautiful Quilts she stitched her entire life. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband, Wilburn “Don” Baker whom she wed on Friday, December 19, 1958 and who passed on March 16, 2021; her siblings, Elwood Coffey, Edward Coffey, Billy Coffey, Christine Coffey Chriswell, & Raymond Coffey.

She is survived by her Son, Gary (& Tammy) Baker; Grandson, Simon Garrison Baker; Sisters, Elneda (Coffey) Craig & Sue (Coffey) Stockton; all of Monticello, Kentucky. Several Nieces & Nephews, and In-laws, both on the Coffey & Baker sides of the family.

The funeral service was conducted on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. EST in the Memory Chapel of New’s Monticello Funeral Home with Bro. Mark Helton (her pastor) officiating. Burial was in the Elk Spring Cemetery. Casket Bearers were Junior Chriswell, Anthony Coffey, Darrell Coffey, DaShane Stockton, Tim Craig, and Tommy Craig.

New’s Monticello Funeral Home in Monticello, Kentucky, was honored to be in charge of all arrangements.