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Lawrence Baker

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Lawrence Baker Veteran

Birth
Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA
Death
17 Mar 2015 (aged 89)
Roscommon, Roscommon County, Michigan, USA
Burial
White County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.9916998, Longitude: -85.5327637
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Lawrence was born to G.H. and Ova Jane (Elrod) Baker in Sparta Tn. Lawrence was married to the former Geraldine Hook in 1948.

Lawrence was proud to serve his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1944-1946 during which time he received the Purple Heart. Lawrence moved to Michigan after WWII, in 1946.

He retired from Chrysler Automotive and was a member of the American Legion Post #300 in Lake City, Mi. He enjoyed hunting and especially cherished his grandchildren.

Lawrence is survived by his four children; 14 grandchildren; and 14 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Keith Harrison Baker, a beloved granddaughter, his parents and twin sister Florence Baker Price.
Lawrence was born to G.H. and Ova Jane (Elrod) Baker in Sparta Tn. Lawrence was married to the former Geraldine Hook in 1948.

Lawrence was proud to serve his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1944-1946 during which time he received the Purple Heart. Lawrence moved to Michigan after WWII, in 1946.

He retired from Chrysler Automotive and was a member of the American Legion Post #300 in Lake City, Mi. He enjoyed hunting and especially cherished his grandchildren.

Lawrence is survived by his four children; 14 grandchildren; and 14 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Keith Harrison Baker, a beloved granddaughter, his parents and twin sister Florence Baker Price.


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