Cheryl Ann Baker Herbert, beloved sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on May 9, 2025, in Wilmington, North Carolina, at the age of 76. Born in Jacksonville, North Carolina, she dedicated her life to the service of others as a compassionate Registered Nurse. Cheryl held a deep affection for the Alderson Indians and the Washington Redskins, pursuits that brought her joy throughout the years. She was a graduate of Alderson High School, class of 1967 and was proud to have been, one of coach, Abe McLaughlin's " Nine Girls". She attended Greenbrier College for Women and Marshall University and received her Nursing Degree from Alexandria Hospital School of Nursing in Alexandria, VA. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 36 years, Walter "Skip" Herbert, her parents, Perry W. Baker, Sr. and Jane Ann Hutton Baker, and her brother, Bedford Lake Baker. Cheryl leaves behind a loving family who will forever miss her warm presence: her brother, Perry W. Baker, Jr. and his wife, Carol, of Martinsburg, WV; her sister, Melissa Baker Pigford and her husband, Ed, of Wilmington, NC; along with several nieces, nephews, and cousins who will dearly miss her smile. Her family was the cornerstone of her life, and she cherished the time spent among loved ones. A informal memorial gathering will be held on Wednesday July 2, 2025 at the Asylum Grill, 399 Randolph Street Lewisburg, WV from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Burial of her urn will be at Ivy Green Cemetery in Alexandria, Virginia at a later date allowing those who knew and loved her to gather in remembrance. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent in her memory to Lower Cape Fear Life Care, 1414 Physicians Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401. The family wishes to thank the staff at The Davis Community and Lower Cape Fear Life Care for caring for Cheryl with kindness and love. Arrangements are in the care of Wilmington Funeral and Cremation, located at 1535 South 41st Street, Wilmington, North Carolina 28403. For further information, family and friends may contact them at 910-791- 9099. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Cheryl Ann Baker, please visit our floral store.