john "Catlin" Baker

John "Catlin" Keck, age 30, of Eureka Springs, went to the Lord's "King's River" on February 19, 2016. He was born October 2, 1985 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the son of Bobby and Kathy Henry Keck. Catlin graduated from Eureka Springs High School in 2004. He worked as a carpenter and loved the outdoors, especially spending time on the river. He was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Keck, his grandfather, Caney Henry and his grandmother, Norma Baker. He is survived by his parents, Kathy and Jeff Baker, of Springdale, two brothers; Brian Elliott and Tina of Springdale and Bobby Keck, Jr., of Witter, Arkansas, his maternal grandmother, Margie Henry, of Springdale, paternal grandfather, Floyd Keck, of Witter, Arkansas, numerous aunts, uncles, nephews and cousins and his most faithful companion Gunthor. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Friendship Cemetery in Springdale, with Pastor Clark Snow officiating, under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home, 3926 Willowood Ave., Springdale, Arkansas 72762. Online condolences may be made at www.memorialfhspringdale.com.