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Ray Baker (AR '95) died March 4, 2011, at the age of 71. Baker taught American history at Southside High School in Fort Smith, AR, for 44 years. He was named the Arkansas Teacher of the Year and Arkansas PTA Teacher of the Year, along with his Milken Award. Baker presided as mayor of the town for 20 years and was considered Fort Smith's best cheerleader.