Hunt County, TX - Obits: Hattie Baker ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Sarah Swindell USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** Hattie Baker Hattie Baker, 95, of Celeste, Texas, died Sunday, June 15, 1980, in a Dallas nursing home. Funeral services were held Tuesday, June 17, 1980, at the Coker-Mathews- Peters Chapel with the Rev. Bob Layman and the Rev. Francis Sale officiating. Burial was in East Mount Cemetery, Greenville. She was born February 14, 1885, in Virginia, the daughter of Jim Cheek and Sarah Cheek. She was married to P. T. Baker, Sr., in 1908 in Hunt County. Mrs. Baker was a housewife and a member of the Celeste First Baptist Church. Surviving are a son, P. T. Baker of Dallas; daughters, Mrs. Elzada Fugitt of Celeste and Mrs. Billy Brooks of Dallas; brother, Hyatt Cheek of Greenville; twin sister, Mrs. Mattie Bowen of Houston; three grandchildren; and one great- grandchild. Her husband preceded her in death in 1963. (Undated clipping from Carla Cole)