Mrs. Martha Ann Baker, age 77, of Maysville, GA died Monday, November 9, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Baker was born in Commerce to the late Rome Jefferson Manus, Jr. and Dorothy Cordelia Edwards Stephens. She was a member of the Baptist faith and retired from Oxford. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Baker was preceded in death by her husband, Horace Baker.
Mrs. Baker is survived by her daughter, Dorothy Louise Hart of Maysville; son, Charles Edward Owens (Angela) of Commerce; sister, Theresia Newman of Brooklet; brother, Lamar Manus of Augusta; aunt, Louise Gordon; six grandchildren (granddaughter and caregiver, Theresia) and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 2 PM, Friday, November 13 graveside at Nicholson Cemetery with Rev. Bill Manus officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM.
Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce is in charge of arrangements.