Mrs. Vera Charlotte Baker, age 89, was called home on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Pine Knoll Nursing Home in Carrollton, Georgia. Mrs. Baker was born in Lawrenceville, Illinois on October 25, 1921, the daughter of the late John B. Bogard and Mary Dorthy Wampler Bogard Conway. Earlier in life she was an active leader in the 4-H Club in Harrison County, Indiana and was a very talented seamstress and crafts enthusiast. She also enjoyed gardening and canning. She retired as a caseworker for Community Action for Improvement and a member of the Crandall United Methodist Church in Indiana. Survivors include daughters and son-in-law, Natalie and Matthew Wilson of Carrollton, Nina Baker of Jeffersonville, Indiana; grandson, Douglas Wilson, of Carrollton; great grandson, Dylan Wilson of Bowdon; sister, Leona Conway and nephew, Neal Stokeley both of Vincennes, Indiana. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Emery Baker, sister Josephine Stokeley, and infant brother, Dennis Bogard. She will be deeply missed by her family and close friends. A private graveside service will be held Wednesday, May 25, 2011, 11 a.m. at Bethlehem Cemetery in Crandall, Ind. with the Rev. Ted Chalk officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the March of Dimes 1776 Peachtree Street NW Suite 100 Atlanta, GA 30309. Messages of condolences may be sent to the family at www.almonfuneralhome.com. Almon Funeral Home of Carrollton in charge of arrangements.