Manning, South Carolina
Beulah Morris Baker GABLE - Beulah Morris Baker, 96, widow of E.C. Baker, Sr., died Thursday, October 31, 2013, at her home. Born July 22, 1917, in Lake City, she was the daughter of the late John Lawrence and Bessie Williamson Morris. She was a member of New Zion United Methodist Church and the Methodist Women's Circle. She is survived by two sons, Johnny Baker (Toni) of Manning and Gerald Baker (Eddie Faye) of Florence; a daughter, Linda Lowder (Sam) of Manning; a daughter-in-law and caregiver, Esther H. Baker-Whitehead of Sumter; a special niece, Joan Baker-Del Rosario of Summerton; ten grandchildren; eighteen great grandchildren; and a great great granddaughter. She was preceded in death by a son, E. Caroll Baker, Jr.; and a daughter, Betty Jean Baker Prosser Thompson. A memorial service will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 3, 2013, in the chapel of Stephens Funeral Home with the Rev. Joanne Hawkins officiating. Burial will be held at a later date. Visitation will be from 2 to 3:30 p.m. prior to the service at Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the home of her daughter-in-law, 302 Aldersgate St., Sumter. Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of Tri-County, 2560 Tahoe Drive, Sumter, SC 29150. Stephens Funeral Home and Crematory, 304 N. Church St., Manning, is in charge of arrangements, (803) 435-2179. www.stephensfuneralhome.org
This obituary was originally published in the Morning News (Florence, SC).
So sorry to hear abot Aunt Beulah's passing. She will be missed by all. She was such a special person to Mom and Dad. We always enjoyed visitig her and Uncle E.C.
November 10, 2013
