Tyrone Baker

Coker

Mr. Tyrone B. Coker, age 78, born November 16, 1946, departed this life on May 15, 2025 in Toledo, Ohio,

Tyrone was a family man who loved all of his family and was loved by them all. He attended Libbey High School. He worked in the construction field most of his life and was widely known.

Tyrone dedicated his life to Christ and he served in various ministries at The Refreshing Place Church for many years.

Tyrone joined the U.S. Army, serving his country in Vietnam and Germany. He received an honorable discharge along with a Sharpshooter M-14 and National Defense Service Metals.

Tyrone was a boxer and fought in the Golden Gloves. He loved fishing, playing cards, being dress to the "T", laughing and making others laugh and yes he loved women.

Tyrone a strong personality and his character and strength was seen in every aspect of his life. He was his own man he not only gave respect he commanded respect and stood by what he said and how he felt.

He was always willing and ready to teach others. Definitely someone you wanted in your corner. He is described by other as down to earth, witty, fun, outgoing, cool, calm, laid back, funny, caring, thoughtful, considerate, kind, wise, intelligent, and supportive.

Tyrone was a dad, brother, uncle, cousin, friends, and grandfather who loved his grandchildren, He will be missed.

Tyrone was preceded in death by by both parents, George and Minerva Coker; son, Stacy Coker; brothers, Raymond, Vernon, Warren, Steven, Werdall and Sigmond.

He leaves to mourn, his life long companion, Susan Skipper; daughter, Serina, Tonya, Katie (Robert) and Jada; sons,Tyrone (Shaconda) , James (Nebra), Quanny (Davonna), Pliasi, and Phillip (Sophia); brothers, Dawson, Edward, and Ricardo; sisters, Sandra and Beverly, along with a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other family member and friends.

You will truly be MISSED Tyrone.