Mary Elizabeth Baker
1921 - 1997 (76 years)
Generation: 1
1. Mary Elizabeth Baker was born on 1 May 1921 in Bourbon County, Kentucky (daughter of Granville M. Baker and Blanche Rule); died on 8 May 1997 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky; was buried in Paris Cemetery, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky. Notes:
Bell
Mary Elizabeth Bell, 76, retired sale clerk for J.C. Penny and McAlpin’s, widow of Eugene Wendell Bell, died Thursday, May 8, 1997 at Lexington Country Place. She was born in Bourbon County, daughter of the late Granville M. and Blanche Rule Baker. She was a graduate of Paris High School and was a member of the First Christian Church, Paris. She is survived by a brother-in-law, Franklin and Beulah Bell, Lexington; several nieces, included Frances and Chester Garrison, Paris, Gail and Bill Hawkins, Houston, TX, Freda Mae Preston, Lexington, Gloria Sue Rule, Wyoma Brown; and a nephew, Jeffrey D. Bell. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.. Monday at the Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris, by Dr. Henry Hanna. Interment in the Paris Cemetery. Visitation after 12 noon Monday.
Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Sunday, 11 May 1997.
Fayette
Eugene Wendell Bell, 56, of 594 Stratford Drive, Irvin Industries supervisor, husband of Mrs. Mary Baker Bell, died Tuesday. Services 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, Paris. Burial in Paris Cemetery. Visitation from 4 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Wednesday, 11 August 1976.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/259171358/mary-elizabeth-bellMary married Eugene Wendell Bell on 25 Apr 1944 in Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky. Eugene was born on 20 Nov 1919; died on 10 Aug 1976 in Fayette County, Kentucky; was buried in Paris Cemetery, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Granville M. Baker was born on 1 Jul 1890 in Lincoln, Kentucky; died on 5 Nov 1930 in Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky; was buried on 7 Nov 1930 in Paris Cemetery, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1920, Ruddles Mills, Bourbon County, Kentucky
- Census: 1930, Flat Rock, Bourbon County, Kentucky
Notes:
Paris, Ky., Nov. 5 – Granville M. Baker, 40 years old, died at his home on east Main street in this city this morning following a long illness. He was a native of Lincoln county, the son of M.H. and Belle Wadell Baker. Hr. Maker is survived by his widow, Mrs. Blanche Rule Baker, and three children, Misses Virginia Baker, Mary F. Baker and Justice Baker, all residents of Paris. His mother, Mrs. Belle Baker, of Waynesburg, Ky.; one brother, J.N. Baker, of Crab Orchard, and three sisters, Mrs. Ethel Howard, of King’s Mountain; Mrs. G.A. Meek, of Shreveport, La.; and Mrs. G.W. Leach, of Lockland, Ohio, also survive.
Funeral services will be conducted at the grave in the Paris cemetery Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock, with services by the Rev. Frank M. Tinder, pastor of the North Middletown Christian church. The casket bearers will be: Fithian Arkle, Forest Huchanan, Miller Kiser, William Forsyth, Charles Langfelter and Shirley Oliver.
The Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky. Thursday, 6 November 1930.
Name:
son of Martin Hardin Baker and Martha Arzelle "Belle" Waddle
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91869262/granville-west-bakerGranville married Blanche Rule. Blanche was born on 8 Nov 1885 in Kentucky; died on 15 Feb 1974 in Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Blanche Rule was born on 8 Nov 1885 in Kentucky; died on 15 Feb 1974 in Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky. Other Events:
- Census: 1940, Little Rock, Bourbon County, Kentucky
Notes:
Name:
daughter of Matthew H. Rule and Mary WagonerChildren:
- Justice Carl Baker was born on 7 Jul 1909 in Bourbon County, Kentucky; died on 27 Jan 1980 in Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky.
- Virginia Margaret Baker was born on 10 Mar 1915 in Bourbon County, Kentucky; died on 20 Sep 1936 in Flat Rock, Bourbon County, Kentucky; was buried on 21 Sep 1936 in Paris Cemetery, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky.
- 1. Mary Elizabeth Baker was born on 1 May 1921 in Bourbon County, Kentucky; died on 8 May 1997 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky; was buried in Paris Cemetery, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky.