ALVA L. BAKER  
Departed quietly on February 9, 2017. Beloved mother of five surviving children; 15 grandchildren; and numerous great and great-great-grands. Also survived by one sister, Sonja Green and a host of other family and friends. Preceded in death by one son, Myron E. Luck. Visitation will be held on February 22, 2017 from 10 a.m. until service begins at 11 a.m. at STEWART FUNERAL HOME, 4001 Benning Rd., NE, Washington, DC 20019. Interment Quantico National Cemetery.