Portsmouth City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Baker Jr., George October 29, 1957
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Norfolk Journal and Guide, Saturday, Nov 16,1957
George Baker Jr., World War II veteran of 1533 Glasgow street, who died in a New
York hospital, was buried with full military honors Sunday, Nov. 10, in Mt.
Olive cemetery.

Funeral services were held at the residence at 1:30 p.m. with Dr. W. L.
Hildebrand, pastor of Emmanuel AME Church, officiating and delivering the eulogy.

Mrs. Grace Bushell acknowledged the expressions of sympathy and read the family
paper.  Mrs. Bessie Brogdon sang a solo.

Pallbearers were, Paul Winston, William Blow, Thomas Winborne, Carey Winborne,
Lloyd Edwards, Garfield Cross, Linal Cooper and Frank Mitchell.  Fisher Funeral
Home handled the arrangements.

Mr. Baker was the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Baker Sr.  He is also survived by
two sisters, Mrs. Ellen B. McCoy and Mrs. Kate B. Collins;  an aunt, Miss Mary
E. Peyton;  two nephews, James and George Tyler;  niece, Lucy P. McCoy, and
other relatives.


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Mt. Olive cemetery, Portsmouth

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