Ernestine Hart Baldwin 74 of Prosperity died Wednesday February 11 2015 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM Monday in Bethel Baptist Church by the Rev. Scott Keirstead. Entombment will be in Newberry Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:30 PM until 2:30 PM prior to the service at the church. She was born on January 16 1941in Union the daughter of the late Ned and Mary Mitchell Hart. Ernestine was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and a member of the Young at Heart Sunday School Class. She was a long time resident of Union where she was actively involved in the community. She is survived by her husband of 53 years Kenneth Baldwin; niece Brandy L. Davenport (John) of Prosperity; nephew Brian D. Crocker (Rhonda) who was raised in the home in Union; and brother Harold D. Crocker (Sandra) of Union. Honorary Pallbearers will be the members of the Young at Heart Sunday School Class. Memorials may be made to Bethel Baptist Church 2503 Bethel Church Road Prosperity SC 29127. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.whitakerfuneralhome.com. Whitaker Funeral Home Newberry is assisting the family.