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Gary Allen Baxter

January 10, 1949 — February 10, 2020

Gary Allen Baxter, 71, husband of Victoria Kellam Baxter and a resident of Melfa, VA, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020, at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, VA. A native of Amityville, NY, he was the son of the late George C. Baxter, Sr. and the late Josephine Smith Baxter. He was a retired Rural Letter Carrier for the United States Postal Service; a member of Ducks Unlimited and the Delmarva Decoy Collectors Association.

In addition to his loving wife, he is survived by a daughter, Rebecca Baxter Swanson and her husband, Michael, of Orlando, FL; two brothers, George C. Baxter, Jr. and his wife, Pat, of West Islip, NY, and Stephen Baxter and his wife, Valerie, of Amityville, NY; two sisters-in-law, Janice Baxter of Amityville, NY, and Anne Kellam of Cheriton, VA; a brother-in-law, P.C. Kellam and his wife, Mickey, of Silver Beach, VA; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A celebration of life service will be conducted Saturday, February 29, 2020, at 2:00 PM, at Doughty Funeral Home, Exmore. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Delmarva Decoy Collectors Association, c/o Decoy Magazine, Attn. Joe Engers, P.O. Box 787, Lewes, DE 19958.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com

Arrangements were made by Doughty Funeral Home in Exmore, Virginia.


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