Claude Douglas Baker Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Claude Douglas Baker (Magnolia, Arkansas), born in El Dorado, Arkansas, who passed away on March 5, 2023, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Claude Douglas Baker to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Claude Austin Baker and Margaret Norman Baker; and his brothers, Professor William Perry Baker and Paul David Baker. He is survived by: his wife Neva Braswell Baker; his children, David (Susan), Mark (Carla), Michael Braswell, Phyllis Skinner (Mike) and Pamela McDonald (Rusty); his grandchildren, Heather Kee (Dustin), Kacie Robichaux (Hadrian), Morgan McDonald (John Ludwig), Mitch McDonald (Megan Reyome), Max Braswell, Easton Braswell, Colby Gordon, Emily Gordon, John Braswell (Crosby), Josh Braswell (Morgan) and Bryce Braswell (Anna Grace Moore); his great grandchildren, Zack Colquitt, Walker Colquitt, Madalyn Robichaux, Brayden Robichaux, Miller Britt, Spencer Braswell, Brody Braswell, Brylee Braswell, Brantlee Braswell, Brooks Braswell, Brady Braswell and Briar Braswell; and his sisters-in-law, Theresa Baker and Colleen Sloan. He is also survived by numerous nephews and nieces.
Memorials may be made to the Claude and Skeet Baker Scholarship in Marine Biology at Southern Arkansas University Foundation, Inc., 100 East University, MSC 9174, Magnolia, AR 71753 or First Baptist Church Magnolia (Building Fund), PO Box 456, Magnolia, AR 71754.
