This piece was written by Jakob Gurley of the Trussville Tribune.

TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (TRIBUNE) — The Trussville community is mourning the loss of Jason Baker, director of the Trussville Public Library, who passed away on Saturday Oct. 11th, according to a statement released by the library.

Baker, who had served as library director since January 2021, was remembered by staff and community members as a compassionate leader, mentor, and friend whose dedication helped shape the library into a welcoming and innovative space for all residents.

“It’s with heavy hearts that we share the news that our director, Jason Baker, passed away this past Saturday,” the library said in a statement. “Jason was not only an incredible leader at the library, but our friend and mentor. Our love is with his famil

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