Sophie H. (Lorenz) Baker, 72, of Anderson, died Sept. 18, 2010, at Community Hospital following an extended illness.
She was born on Sept. 19, 1937, in Bad Kreuznach, West Germany, to Adam and Katharina (Kauffmann) Lorenz.
She was a sales clerk at Weiler's, Meis and Elder-Beerman department stores.
She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 127.
Survivors include her husband, James L. Baker whom she married Dec. 8, 1956, in Bad Kreuznach, West Germany; four children, Karen (Joe) Parker, Linda Jones, Brian (Connie) Baker and Carol (Larry) McWhorter; five grandchildren, Clifton Jones, Lee McWhorter, Noah McWhorter, Evan Parker and Ryan Parker; four great-granddaughters; a sister, Giesla Driscoll; a sister-in-law, Emilie Isenhour; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Charles (DeEtta) Baker; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Adam Lorenz; her sister, Katharina Lorenz; and her granddaughter, Lindsay Cooper.
She was born on Sept. 19, 1937, in Bad Kreuznach, West Germany, to Adam and Katharina (Kauffmann) Lorenz.
She was a sales clerk at Weiler's, Meis and Elder-Beerman department stores.
She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 127.
Survivors include her husband, James L. Baker whom she married Dec. 8, 1956, in Bad Kreuznach, West Germany; four children, Karen (Joe) Parker, Linda Jones, Brian (Connie) Baker and Carol (Larry) McWhorter; five grandchildren, Clifton Jones, Lee McWhorter, Noah McWhorter, Evan Parker and Ryan Parker; four great-granddaughters; a sister, Giesla Driscoll; a sister-in-law, Emilie Isenhour; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Charles (DeEtta) Baker; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Adam Lorenz; her sister, Katharina Lorenz; and her granddaughter, Lindsay Cooper.
Sophie H. (Lorenz) Baker, 72, of Anderson, died Sept. 18, 2010, at Community Hospital following an extended illness.
She was born on Sept. 19, 1937, in Bad Kreuznach, West Germany, to Adam and Katharina (Kauffmann) Lorenz.
She was a sales clerk at Weiler's, Meis and Elder-Beerman department stores.
She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 127.
Survivors include her husband, James L. Baker whom she married Dec. 8, 1956, in Bad Kreuznach, West Germany; four children, Karen (Joe) Parker, Linda Jones, Brian (Connie) Baker and Carol (Larry) McWhorter; five grandchildren, Clifton Jones, Lee McWhorter, Noah McWhorter, Evan Parker and Ryan Parker; four great-granddaughters; a sister, Giesla Driscoll; a sister-in-law, Emilie Isenhour; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Charles (DeEtta) Baker; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Adam Lorenz; her sister, Katharina Lorenz; and her granddaughter, Lindsay Cooper.
She was born on Sept. 19, 1937, in Bad Kreuznach, West Germany, to Adam and Katharina (Kauffmann) Lorenz.
She was a sales clerk at Weiler's, Meis and Elder-Beerman department stores.
She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 127.
Survivors include her husband, James L. Baker whom she married Dec. 8, 1956, in Bad Kreuznach, West Germany; four children, Karen (Joe) Parker, Linda Jones, Brian (Connie) Baker and Carol (Larry) McWhorter; five grandchildren, Clifton Jones, Lee McWhorter, Noah McWhorter, Evan Parker and Ryan Parker; four great-granddaughters; a sister, Giesla Driscoll; a sister-in-law, Emilie Isenhour; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Charles (DeEtta) Baker; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Adam Lorenz; her sister, Katharina Lorenz; and her granddaughter, Lindsay Cooper.
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