George M. Baker of Hoover, Alabama passed away on August 25, 2020 at the age of 95. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mabel Christine Baker. George was a veteran who served in the U.S. Army until 1947 when he received his honorable discharge. George received a MBA in Chemistry from Auburn University and after his graduation worked as a Chemist for U.S. Steel in Birmingham until his retirement.
He is survived by his niece Millie Grimstead of Cocoa, Florida and his nephew John Knight of Virginia Beach, Virginia as well as grand nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his wife’s nieces Linda Jenkins of Park City Utah, her children, Julie Askew of Longwood Florida, as well as second cousins: Lyle, Kathy, and Mary Christine Mars.
George was beloved by all. He was witty, friendly and always spreading happiness to those around him. He will be buried next to his wife in Elmwood Cemetery on Monday at 1PM in a private ceremony.
The service will be live streamed on Facebook on the day of the service. Just click on the link: https://www.facebook.com/RidoutsElmwood/
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.johnsridoutselmwoodchapel.com for the BAKER family.
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