Dorothy LaVerne "Nanny" Baker, 89, of Clear Lake City, passed away on August 7, 2016. She was born in Houston, Texas on November 22, 1926 to Henry "Nugent" and Pollie Robinson. She was married to Wayne L. Baker for 60 years. Dorothy had a career as a hairdresser for 25 years and then a career as a nurse at St. John Hospital. She had a passion for nursing, spending time with family, and reading her Bible.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband Wayne L. Baker; son Ronald W. Baker; and grandson Darren W. Baker; sisters, Gladys Huey, Carmen Warren, and Floyie Patterson.
She is survived by granddaughter Shanen Campo ; great-granddaughter Courtney Hidalgo; great-grandson Colton Baker; niece; and many nephews, cousins, and close friends.
A visitation will be held at Forest Park East Funeral Home on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. Dorothy's Celebration of Life will follow at 3:00 p.m.
