ANN BAKER

                                                Sept. 14, 1952 – Sept. 5, 2009
STARR, SC -Mary Ann Dennis Baker, age 56, of 116 Green Valley Road, died Saturday, September 5, 2009 at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Newberry, SC on September 14, 1952, Ann was the daughter of the late Henry Ross Dennis and Edith Constance Taylor Dennis.  She was a 1970 graduate of T. L. Hanna High School and a graduate of Forrest College.  She was an administrative assistant at Anderson County Housing Authority and had also worked for Hampshire Designers for many years.  She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.
 
Survivors include her daughters, Sonya Baker and Kristi B. Hughes and her husband, Grady of Starr; brothers, Richard Dennis and his wife, Donna and John Dennis of Anderson; a granddaughter, Mackenzie Hughes; niece, Lindsay Oliver and great-nephew, Devon Dennis. he Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 11:00 am in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home officiated by Chaplain Don Owens.  Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
 
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.The family will be at the home of her brother, Richard Dennis, 310 Keithwood Drive, Anderson.Flowers are optional.  Memorials may be made to the Cancer Association of Anderson, 215 E. Calhoun Street, Anderson, SC 29621 or Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621. A special thanks to Teresa Baker for the loving care and support during Ann’s extended illness.
 
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