Obit of Charles C. Baker (b260) - Grady County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Sandi Carter   <SandKatC@aol.com>  18 Jul 2002
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The Chickasha Express-Star
19 June 2002

CHARLES C. BAKER

Charles C. Baker, age 74 of Summerfield, Florida died Saturday, June 15, 
2002, in the Munroe Regional Medical Center, Ocala, Florida.  He was the 
husband of Barbara (Wakeling) Baker for 22 years.

Born in Amber, Oklahoma he was the son of the late Burton and Ruth (Curtis) 
Baker.

Prior to his retirement he worked 45 years for the Frisco-Burlington Northern
Santa Fe Railroad.  He was a veteran of the US Army and served during the 
Korean War.  He was a member of the Midwest City Masonic Lodge No. 532 of Midwest
City, OK, the Moolah Temple #5539 A.A.N.O.M.S. of St. Louis, MO and the Scottish 
Rite valley of St. Louis, Orient of Missouri 32 degree Masons.  He loved 
gardening, hunting and fishing.  He was of the Methodist faith.

Along with his wife, he is survived by Joseph and Geraldine Wakeling, (brother 
and sister-in-law) and nieces and nephews.

A funeral service of remembrance was held on Wednesday, June 19, 2002, at 
11:00 a.m. with the Reverend Nicls Carlsem officiating followed by interment 
in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with a graveside service by the Friendship 
Masonic Lodge.  Forest Lawn Funeral Home, 5740 S. Pine Avenue, Ocala, Florida 
34480 is in charge of the Arrangements.