Mrs. Ernestine Baker Torrance

April 30, 1952 - February 12, 2016

Funeral service for Mrs. Ernestine Torrance, 63, of Auburn will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, February 19, 2016 at Shiloh A.M.E. Zion Church in Brownville with interment in Westview Cemetery. Rev. Charles Adams will officiate. Mrs. Torrance passed Friday, February 12, 2016 at Hospice of Cincinnati. She was a member of Shiloh A.M.E. Zion Church. In 1970, she graduated from Tuskegee Institute High School. Until West Point Pepperell closed, she was employed there for thirty-four years. Later, she was employed in the Dietary Department of East Alabama Medical Center. Her remains will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service. Survivors: two children, Yolanda Lattimore (fiancé Dewayne Carter) of Cincinnati, OH and Henry (Mary) Torrance of Opelika, AL; seven grandchildren, Amber Torrance, Ashleigh Torrance, Kamia Torrance, Taylor Lattimore, Gregory Clark, Kelsey Clark and Desmond Barnett; two sisters, Rev. Annie Ruth Cannon of Opelika, AL and Jenice Jackson of Auburn, AL; one brother, Eugene Baker of Baton Rouge, LA; two sisters-in-law, Willie Mae Woodson and Mildred Baker; one brother-in-law, Eddie Lewis Torrance; an aunt and uncle, Leola and Ted Murchison; three devoted friends, Betty Hunter, Johnnie Lee Grady and Vivian Willis; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.