Dora Sophia Baker, daughter of the late Henry Wauer and Clare Ossenfort Wauer, was born on February 19, 1930 in Essex, Missouri, and departed this life on August 28, 2020 at Woodlake Nursing Home in Clute, Texas, at the age of 90 years.
Mrs. Baker was a former employee of the Brown Shoe Company.
She was united in marriage to Johnie Baker on December 22, 1951 in Piggott, Arkansas. Mr. Baker preceded her in death on March 31, 2003.
She is survived by her son, Larry Baker and wife Cheryl of Richwood, Texas; by two grandchildren; and by six great-grandchildren.
Other than by her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by seven brothers and two sisters.
Friends may call at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Friday, September 4, 2020 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Funeral services will be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Chapel on Friday, September 4, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Mike Watkins officiating.
Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.
The Baker family requests that everyone wear a mask.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.