Wilma Ping of St. Louis, daughter of the late Steven and Jewell Riles Baker, was born in Portageville, Missouri on November 27, 1932, and passed away at the Brookview Nursing Home in Maryland Heights, Missouri on December 14, 2014, at the age of 82 years and 17 days.
She had lived in the St. Louis area for many years where worked and retired after many years of service for Southwestern Bell and AT&T.
Surviving are one son, David Wright of St. Louis, Missouri; two grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. Many nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister.
Friends may visit on Wednesday, December 17, 2014, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at the Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home in Bloomfield, Missouri.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 18, 2014, at 11:00 am at the Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home in Bloomfield, Missouri.
Interment with be in the Bloomfield Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri with Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home of Bloomfield in charge of arrangements.