Brandy Michelle Baker

Brandy Michelle Baker, age 46, of Water Valley, MS, passed away September 1, 2023, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN.

Brandy was born on October 13, 1976, in Dallas, TX. Brandy was a 1995 graduate of Water Valley High School. She attended Northeast Community College, where she was a member of the Tiger Dance team. She earned both her Bachelor of Psychology and Master of Counseling in Education at Delta State University and was a member of Phi Mu. Brandy was a National Board-Certified School Counselor and a Licensed Professional Counselor. Brandy was presently serving as a high school counselor at Lafayette High School in Oxford, MS. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Water Valley, MS.

Brandy was a devoted wife and mother and loved cheering on her children at their various school activities and sporting events. She also was a champion for her students and showed that support every day.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 6 from 11:00-1:00 p.m. at Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley, MS. Funeral services are planned for 1:00 p.m.in the chapel of Seven Oaks Funeral Home with Dr. Randy Bain and Dr. Glenn Kitchens officiating. There will be a private family interment service following the funeral.

Brandy is survived by her loving husband Allen Boren Baker, a daughter Madeline (Maddie) Michelle Vollbracht, a son John Slade Vollbracht, all of Water Valley, MS; a daughter Nicole (Reed) Davis of Oxford, MS; her mother Angela (Charlie) Thorn of Water Valley, MS; her adopted father Charles Thomas of Grenada, MS; Royce (Patty) Newman of La Crosse, Wisconsin; her brothers Josh (Caitlin) Thomas and Jerrod (Bethany) Thomas, both of Water Valley, MS and one grandson Baker Davis.

Brandy is preceded in death by her grandparents Gaston and Madeline Slade of Dallas, TX

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorials may be sent to First Baptist Church of Water Valley, MS