Margot Beard Baker, 87, of Winter Park, Florida, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2023. She was born on January 21, 1936 in Fort Worth, Texas to Lewis Levi Beard and Golda Ellen Harmon. She attended the University of Louisville where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Education.

Margot has had many friends in her various residences of Louisville Kentucky, Cincinnati Ohio, Coshocton Ohio, Florence South Carolina and Venice Florida. Margot was pre-deceased by her husband Louis Alvin Baker (2011) and her brother Lewis Levi Beard Jr (2014). She is survived by her two sons and their wives, David Lorin Baker (Stacie) of Florence, South Carolina, Douglas Whitney Baker (Laurie) of Winter Park, Florida, 4 grandchildren, Grayson, Brandon, Matthew and Lindsay.

Arrangements entrusted to DeGusipe Funeral Home, 9001 N. Orlando Ave, Maitland, FL 32751, 407-695-CARE (2273). Please visit www.DeGusipeFuneralHome to view and leave a special condolence. In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made to her favorite charity, St. Jude's Children's Hospital, if so desired.