Robert Lowe Baker

Robert Lowe Baker, age 87 of Winder, GA, passed away on October 13, 2026. Robert was born and raised in Barrow County. He was the son of the late Dessie Lowe Baker and Reba Lucille Porter Baker. He had worked as a painter with Thrall Car Manufacturing in Winder. You could find Robert cutting grass or watching his favorite sports - UGA Bulldog football, Atlanta Braves baseball, or NASCAR. He was often seen sitting on his front porch. Robert was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and he loved listening to gospel music.

In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Ann Elder Baker. He was also predeceased by his siblings, Perry Baker and Faye Whitlock-Banks both of Statham; and his stepsons, Ricky Peppers and Larry Peppers both of Winder. Robert is survived by his children: Dennis (Tammy) Baker of Bethlehem and Donna (Eddie) Freeman of Colbert; stepsons, Steve (Kathy) Peppers and Jimmy (Sonya) Peppers of Winder; siblings, Jack (Pat) Baker of Hapeville, Inez Gilreath of Winder, and Diane (Ron) Ratliff of Middleburg, FL; daughter-in-law, Linda Peppers; grandson, Kyle (Ria) Baker of Hull, GA; and a host of step grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A Visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday, October 16, 2026, from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm at Smith Funeral Home, 755 Atlanta Hwy SE, Winder, GA. The Funeral Service, officiated by Rev. Matt Dibler, will be in Smith Memory Chapel at 3:00 pm after the Visitation. The Burial will follow at Chapel Christian Church Cemetery.