Walter Jackson Baker
1882 - 1969 (86 years)
Generation: 1
1. Walter Jackson Baker was born on 25 Jul 1882 in Kentucky; died on 23 May 1969 in Calloway County, Kentucky; was buried in Coldwater Baptist Church Cemetery, Calloway County, Kentucky. Notes:
Walter Baker Dies; Rites Set For Today
Murray, Ky., May 24 – Walter Baker of Farmington Rt. 2, who had 184 descendants, died at 2:15 p.m. Friday at Murray-Calloway County Hospital. He was 86.
Mr. Baker is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Carl Jones of Murray, and Mrs. Ovie Mitcherson of Hardin Rt.1; two sons, Marion Baker of Farmington Rt.2, and Arlett Baker of Elkton, a stepson, Albert Cassity of Murray Rt.5; a sister, Mrs. Felix Vallentine of Murray Rt.3; four brothers, Ramsey Baker of Symsonia, George Baker of Hardin Rt.3, Tommy Baker of Elkton and Roy Baker of Benton; 46 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren, 83 great-great-grandchildren and six great-great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Max Churchill Funeral Chapel with burial in Coldwater Baptist Church Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home.
The Paducah Sun, Paducah, Kentucky. Sunday, 25 May 1969.
Name:
son of John Franklin Baker and Mary Ann Travis
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21604072/walter-jackson-bakerFamily/Spouse: Nannie Bell Higgins. Nannie was born on 9 Mar 1877 in Kentucky; died on 11 Nov 1952 in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky; was buried in Cassity Cemetery, Golden Pond, Trigg County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]