LAWRENCE WAYNE BAKER

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LAKE PANASOFFKEE, Fla. - Lawrence Wayne Baker, 72, of Lake Panasoffkee, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020.

He was born in Sumter to Edward and Dora Hodge Baker. Mr. Baker was a member of Grace Baptist Church of Sumter and the Shrine Club of Sumter. He retired after 40 years with NAPA Auto Parts.

He is survived by his wife, Margaret Cook Baker of Lake Panasoffkee; three daughters in Sumter; stepsons, Charles Cook (Susan) of Johnsonville, Kevin Cook of Lake Panasoffkee and Rusty G. Cook of Lake Panasoffkee; stepdaughter, Wendy Tanner of Lake Panasoffkee; brother, Edward Baker (Gayle) of Sarasota, Florida; and sister, Annette Helton of Tacoma, Washington.

Arrangements entrusted to Purcell Funeral Home, Bushnell, Florida.