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Dorothy “Dot” Smith Baker

Birth	:	5 Nov 1938 Coward, Florence County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	21 Mar 2011 Coward, Florence County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Mossy Grove Cemetery, Florence County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.0111008, -79.7956009
Description	:	Dorothy "Dot" Baker COWARD - Ms. Dorothy Nell "Dot" Smith Baker, 72, passed away peacefully March 21st, 2011 in her home after a long, hard-fought, and brave battle with cancer. Mrs. Baker was born in Florence on November 5th, 1938. She was a daughter of the late Afton Smith and Valarie Grey Smith of Coward, and was the widow of the late Lawrence Pete McDonald of Florence. Mrs. Baker was a homemaker, seamstress and loved to cook for her family and friends. She was tough to beat at a game of rummy, a favorite pastime of hers. Mrs. Baker was... Read More	Dorothy "Dot" Baker COWARD - Ms. Dorothy Nell "Dot" Smith Baker, 72, passed away peacefully March 21st, 2011 in her home after a long, hard-fought, and brave battle with cancer. Mrs. Baker was born in Florence on November 5th, 1938. She was a daughter of the late Afton Smith and Valarie Grey Smith of Coward, and was the widow of the late Lawrence Pete McDonald of Florence. Mrs. Baker was a homemaker, seamstress and loved to cook for her family and friends. She was tough to beat at a game of rummy, a favorite pastime of hers. Mrs. Baker was deeply loved and will be missed greatly by those who knew and loved her. The family extends a special "thank you" to her hospice nurse, Heather Matthews, and social worker, Leah Howell, for all of their help and support during Mrs. Baker's times of need. Surviving to cherish Mrs. Baker's memories are her two children, Wanda (Steve) Locklair, of Coward, and Ervin (Teresa) Mc-Donald, of Coward; her two sisters, Shirley (Ralph) Wise and Brenda (Kenny) Crawford, both of Ladson; her brother Jimmy (Magalene) Smith, of Coward; her brother-in-law, Elmer Hutchinson, of Summer-ville; her seven grandchildren; Renee (Jack) Matthews, Scott (Karen) McDonald, Tonya Mc-Donald Rourk, Deanna (Eric) Powell, Steve (Ashley) Locklair, Meike Mc-Donald, and Michael Locklair; her seven great-grandchildren who called her "Nanny"; Shannon (Will) Thomas, Jozie (Fernando) Flowers, Beth Flowers, Nicholas Stevens, Ethan Locklair, Landri McDonald, and Logan McDonald; her two great-great-grand children, Mia and Spencer Stevens, of Coward; and her loving and compassionate care-givers and cherished friends, Tammy Matthews, Harry Lee "Doody" Matthews, of Coward and Nelson Weatherford, of Summerville. Mrs. Baker is preceded in death by her two sisters, Betty Hutchinson, of Sum-merville, and Carolyn Lynch, of Scranton. The family of Mrs. Baker will have calling hours from six until eight o'clock p.m., Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 in the funeral home. Funeral services for Mrs. Baker will be held at three o'clock, Thursday, March 24th, 2011 in the Brockington Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the funeral services in Mossy Grove Cemetery in Coward. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations please be made to Brockington Funeral Home, Post Office Box 519, Lake City, South Carolina 29560. Brockington Funeral Home, Lake City, is in charge.

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Where is Dorothy “Dot” Smith Baker's memorial?
Dorothy “Dot” Smith Baker's memorial is located at: Mossy Grove Cemetery, Florence County, USA.
When did Dorothy “Dot” Smith Baker death?
Dorothy “Dot” Smith Baker death on 21 Mar 2011 in Coward, Florence County, South Carolina, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Dorothy “Dot” Smith Baker's memorial?
Latitude: 34.0111008
Longitude: -79.7956009

Family Members:

Parent

Isaac Afton Smith

(1913 - 2000)

Valerie Gray Smith

(1917 - 2007)

Spouse

Siblings

Jimmy L Smith

(1945 - 2013)

Children

Ervin McDonald

(1954 - 2022)

Flowers:

Not a day goes by that I do not think of you. I'll love and miss you always. Every time I see a bird, or a beautiful flower, I know you are with me.

Left by Anonymous on 28 Mar 2011

I miss her so much!She was my eyeball. I remember always begging, "Can i go to nanny's?"Everytime i see a red bird i know she is there.

Left by Anonymous on 15 Nov 2017

Not a day goes by that I do not think of you. I'll love and miss you always. Every time I see a bird, or a beautiful flower, I know you are with me.

Left by Anonymous on 28 Mar 2011

I miss her so much!She was my eyeball. I remember always begging, "Can i go to nanny's?"Everytime i see a red bird i know she is there.

Left by Anonymous on 15 Nov 2017

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Coordinate: 34.0111008, -79.7956009

2. Cusaac Cemetery
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3. Elmore Cemetery
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7. Dawson Graveyard
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8. Lynchs Mill Cemetery
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9. Cockfield-Lynch Cemetery
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10. Hewitt Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 33.9884000, -79.8205000

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Coordinate: 33.9797000, -79.7766500

14. Meadow Prong Cemetery
Florence County, USA
Coordinate: 34.0372009, -79.8268967

15. Matthews Cemetery
Coward, Florence County, USA
Coordinate: 33.9785271, -79.7746506

16. Elim Baptist Church Cemetery
Elim, Florence County, USA
Coordinate: 34.0484543, -79.7991257

17. Savannah Grove Cemetery
Coward, Florence County, USA
Coordinate: 33.9785150, -79.7674170

18. Dusty Road Cemetery
Scranton, Florence County, USA
Coordinate: 33.9787200, -79.8251400

19. Jones Huggins Cemetery
Cusac Crossroads, Florence County, USA
Coordinate: 34.0196610, -79.8442720

20. Gause Cemetery
Florence County, USA
Coordinate: 34.0465088, -79.7656784

21. Beulah Free Will Baptist Church Pentecostal Faith
Scranton, Florence County, USA
Coordinate: 33.9782906, -79.8322678

22. Little Mountain
Elim, Florence County, USA
Coordinate: 34.0565100, -79.7752000

23. Anderson Cemetery
Coward, Florence County, USA
Coordinate: 34.0046270, -79.7369130

24. Unity Christian Fellowship Cemetery
Timmonsville, Florence County, USA
Coordinate: 34.0090940, -79.8551480