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Virginia Baker Obituary

Virginia Dare Baker, 96, of Charleston passed away on Tuesday May 14. McAlister-Smith Funeral and Cremation, 2501 Bees Ferry Road, Charleston, SC 29414, 843-722-8371

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on May 18, 2024.

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Mary Lee Hamm Edwards

August 3, 2024

I worked with Jenny in medical records at smyth co hospital. We had a wonderful time and sure laughed a lot. Will miss her. Sorry Sandy for your loss. U were the light of her life just realized she had passed in May. She was a good person.

Elizabeth Combs (Aker)

May 18, 2024

Sandra, I am so sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. You probably don’t remember me, but I remember you and your family. Your neighbor, Floyd Combs, was my granddaddy. Prayers for peace and comfort during this difficult time.

KIM and Danny and Mary SLEMP

May 17, 2024

What a very lovely lady! Mom and I have wonderful memories of our time with her. We have you in our thoughts and prayers.

Donna Hankla

May 17, 2024

Our family is praying for the family. Prayer for God's peace. We love you all. Virginia will be missed.

Kenneth, Donna, and Chris Hankla

Barbara Lopez

May 17, 2024

May she have her heart content with crispy bacon and a cup of hot black coffee please! She would always say please. She was a joy to take care of her. May you find peace with your next journey.

Carolene Poston

May 17, 2024

So sorry to hear of Virginias' passing, She was a wonderful person. I worked with her many years ago at Holston-Harwood. God bless all of you,

mike snavely

May 16, 2024

With our sympathy, smyth co, humane society/SARescue

Steve Long

May 16, 2024

Sandy, and family, my condolences.

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