Obit of Baker, Emmit L. - McCurtain County, Oklahoma

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::Valliant Cemetery--Valliant OK

Obituary: Emmit L. Baker-Baker Services Will be Sunday

Newspaper: McCurtain Gazette Idabel, Oklahoma Dated: February 17, 
1989 Friday      

Emmit L. Baker, 87, of Garvin, died Thursday (February 16, 1989) at 
McCurtain Memorial hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the First Assembly 
of God Church of Valliant with the rev. Paul Wilds officiating.  
Burial will be in the Valliant Cemetery under the direction of 
Coffey-Leonard Funeral Home.

Born April 8, 1901 in Wills Point, Texas, Baker had lived most of his 
life in McCurtain County.  

He was a retired carpenter and a member of the Assembly of God 
Church.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie, on March 21, 
1985, and a son Hurshell, in March 1987.

Survivors include four sons, Woodward Baker of Garvin, James Baker of 
Fairfield, Ohio, Ed Baker of Hackenheini, Germany and Don Baker of 
Oklahoma City; one sister, Sis Donaldson of Wright City; seven 
grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

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Cemetery:Valliant Cemetery, Valliant, McCurtain Co., Oklahoma

Marriage record: Emmett Baker  age 24 & Nellie Irons age 22 married  
May 15, 1926

McCurtain Co., Oklahoma  Bk  12 - p 494
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