Ola Elizabeth Baker passed away April 27, 2018. She was born in Titus, AL to Thomas E. and Rachel A. Brown on July 26, 1921. She was the longest living of her six siblings. Ola was the loving wife of 65 years to the Rev. Dr. L. G. (Jerry) Baker who preceded her in death 14 years ago and the dedicated mother to Penelope Jane (Penny) Knight (Craig) and Luther Gerald, Jr. (Bud) (Jan).
Ola had a servant’s spirit and was the faithful pastor’s wife and helpmate to her Jerry. She was a willing worker in whatever situation she found herself. Ola was President of the Cumberland Presbyterian Women’s Convention in 1976. She was the gracious hostess to family celebrations through the years – everyone enjoyed going to Mimi’s house!
Ola is survived by her two children and their spouses; seven grandchildren and numerous great and great great grandchildren; one niece and two nephews.
A memorial service will be at Garden of Memories on Wednesday, May 2nd . Visitation from 1:00 – 2:00 and service beginning at 2:00.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation in Ola’s memory to Beth-El Farmworkers Ministry 18240 US Highway 301 S. Wimauma, FL 33598
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