Elizabeth Baker

Elizabeth “Bettye” Jane Baker, 94, of Lumberton, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Whispering Oaks Lodge, Lumberton. She was born on November 19, 1923, to Claudia Pauline Duncan Ross and Leslie Maurice Ross, in Beaumont.

Survivors include her daughter, Barbara “Bobbie” Vickers and her husband, Roy, of Fredericksburg; son, Wayne Baker and his wife, Rachel, of Texarkana, Arkansas; daughter, Donna Rochford and her husband, Robert, of Lumberton; grandchildren, Josh O’Fiel and his wife, Jacqui; Joni Zapf and her husband, Adam; Jeff Baker and his wife, Crystal; and Kristi Kelley and her husband, Kevin; great-grandchildren, Trenton Kotlarz, Jordan Baker, Ella Baker, Emma Baker, Savannah Baker, Tristan Vincent, Dakota Vincent, Kaila Zapf, and Jacob O’Fiel.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Darrell Raymond Baker; son, David Baker; and brother, Leslie Ross.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Kindred Hospice and Joyce and Paul Lopez of Whispering Oaks Lodge.

A gathering of Mrs. Baker’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Sunday, July 22, 2018, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. A graveside service will be at 9:00 a.m., Monday, July 23, 2018, at Magnolia Cemetery, 2291 Pine Street, Beaumont. A memorial service will follow at 10:30 a.m. at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont.

Memorial contributions may be made to Meals on Wheels Jefferson and Hardin Counties, 4590 Concord, Beaumont, Texas 77703.