Clara Jeanette Baker, age 91, of Statham, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. She grew up in Oconee County and spent most of her adult life in Barrow County. Clara retired from Barrow Manufacturing Company after nearly forty years of service.
She was the daughter of the late Linnie Bell and Golden Lee. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Walter Baker; and siblings: Lona Bell Stowe, Jessie Lou Patton, Cora Lea Cook, Artie Baker, Bernice Segars, Ruthie Carter, Johnnie Thompson, Mollie Mae Meeler and Eugene Lee. She is survived by her son Larry (Debbie) Baker of Statham; grandchildren: Brian Baker and Matthew Baker; and great-grandchildren: Brayden Baker, R.J. Baker, and Karlinn Baker.
The family will receive visitors at Smith Funeral Home on Thursday, May 23 from 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm and Friday, May 23 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am. The Funeral Service will be held in Smith Memory Chapel on Friday, May 23 at 11:00 am and the burial will follow at Barrow Memorial Gardens.
