Michael Linwood Baker, II was born in Winston-Salem, NC on March 5, 1975.

He was a graduate of Parkland High School.

He passed away on September 30, 2023 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.

He leaves behind to cherish precious memories, his wife, Melissa Baker; his three sons, Trey Baker, Antwon Baker, and James Carter; his parents, Michael Linwood Baker and Deborah Means; his grandmother, Lula Baker; his siblings, Christopher Baker, Nicole Baker, and Neal Muse; his aunts; Eula Daniels, Pamela Gibson and Constance Baker; his uncle, Reverend Ervin Baker; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00am, Friday, October 6, 2023 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel.  The family visitation will be held from 10:30am until 11:00am on Friday at the Chapel.