Obit of Baker Sr., Booker T. - Grady County, Oklahoma Transcribed by: Gene Phillips 11 Mar 2007 Return to Grady County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/grady/grady.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Rolling Hills Cemetery--Richmond CA Baker Sr., Booker T. Booker T. Baker Sr. Resident of Richmond Booker T. Baker, Sr. was born July 4, 1924, to Leroy and Julia Baker in Chickasha, Oklahoma. In 1944 he moved to California, in 1946, he married Mary E. Chandler. Booker worked for and retired from Atlas Foundry in Richmond. After retirement he enjoyed the 'good life' of fishing and rebuilding. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1991. Booker passed away May 3, 2006, he is survived by five sons: Ronald L. Baker, Sr., Booker T. Baker, Jr., Marvin Baker, Cory L. Baker, and Brandon L. Baker, Sr.; one daughter Teresa Baker; 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. He leaves 3 brothers: Calvin C. Baker of Oklahoma, Mitchell Bowles of Nevada, and William Bowles of Illinois; one sister Evelyn Bowles of Washington, and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation Tues., May 9, 4-6 p.m., Quiet Hour 6:30-7:30pm. Service May 10, at 11am at Rose Manor Chapel. Burial, Rolling Hills Richmond. Published in the Contra Costa Times from 5/6/2006 - 5/9/2006. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Grady County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/grady/grady.html