Robert Perry Baker Obituary

We bid farewell to Robert Perry Baker (Athens, Alabama), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 30, 2025 at the age of 92. Robert touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Perry Baker and Bessie Baker; and his son-in-law Ernie Meinecke. He is survived by: his wife Margaret O. Baker; his siblings, Selma Noojin, Frances Crosley, James Baker and John Baker; his children, Bob Baker (Janet Hunt), Michael Baker (Anne), Deborah Baker and Michelle Baker Weathers (Jon); his grandchildren, Lee Meinecke (Tonya), Matthew Meinecke (Chelsea), Brian Nelson (Carly) and Samantha Baker (Karl Noss); his great grandchildren, Cole and Parker Nelson; and his close friend Betty Roberts. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial gifts may be made to Athens First Methodist Church or the charity of your choice.