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Obituary

On January 10, 2026, Lillian Lauretta Baugh, Ed.D., NCSP, died peacefully at home, dressed and ready to join friends for dinner at her senior living community in Hollywood, Florida. She was born on April 18, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois, to Lillian Lauretta Barnett (nee Johnson) and Lynn Bernard Barnett.

She was a retired, seasoned professional with extensive experience as an educator, psychologist, administrator, and writer. She served two years in the United States Army, where …

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Community Involvement

Church

Attendee of

Cornerstone Christian Church

Volunteered for

Volunteer of

National Center for Black Philanthropy

Participated in

Attendee of

Sigma Gamma Rho Inc

Fraternity or Sorority

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What was L. Lauretta's favorite color?
Purple.
Purple.
Purple.
What causes did L. Lauretta care about most?
Boystown, Mercy Ships, and Disabled Veterans.
Boystown, Mercy Ships, and Disabled Veterans.
Boystown, Mercy Ships, and Disabled Veterans.
What were L. Lauretta's favorite ways to spend free time?
Restaurants, time with family, and reading.
Restaurants, time with family, and reading.
Restaurants, time with family, and reading.
What were L. Lauretta's favorite ways to exercise?
Chair yoga, Tai Chi, and walking.
Chair yoga, Tai Chi, and walking.
Chair yoga, Tai Chi, and walking.

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Born

April 18th, 1936
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Passed away

January 10th, 2026
Hollywood, FL

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Cause of death

Natural causes

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

20953 West Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421
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