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Roger Edward Baker, age 76, of Dothan, left us on January 26, 2026 after a long illness.

Born in Eldorado, Georgia on July 20, 1949 to the late Edward Baker and Dorothy Montgomery Baker, Roger was employed by General Cigar/Swedish Match in Dothan for 20 years. He loved fishing and all things Georgia, especially the Atlanta Braves and Georgia Bulldogs. Roger was a good man, and loved his family dearly and was dearly loved in return.

Roger is survived by his wife, Jerether; his children, Karla, Kim, and Clint; his grandchildren, Dustin, Ashton, and Katelynn; his great-grandchildren, Tristan and Eve; and his sister, Frances; numerous other family and friends.

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