Obituary from the Tribune, Seymour, Indiana Tue., Feb 20, 1951 Pages 1 & 3
Samuel W Baker, 60 Brownstown R1, died Monday afternoon at his home near Goss Mill after a year’s illness. He had been seriously ill for four months. Mr. Baker, a farmer and for the past seven years a district forester, was a member of Ray’s Church. He had lived in Jackson County since infancy and was widely known throughout this area. He was born in Missouri January 23, 1891 a son of the late Morgan and Elustus Robertson Baker. On February 15, 1914 near Clearspring he married Nellie Borders, who survives. Other survivors include five daughters; Mrs. Flossie Maynard of Mattoon, Ill; Mrs. Hazel Barrett, of Columbus; Mrs. Ines Loyd, of Cortland; Mrs. Violet Emmons, of Seymour, and Miss Joyce Baker, at home; two sons, Albert William Baker, of Bedford, and Edgar William Baker, Seymour R1; one brother, Shirley Baker, of Bedford, and four sisters; Mrs. Jossie Morrison, of Norman; Mrs. Effie Henderson, Brownstown R1, and Mrs. Ida Emmons, of Norman. Funeral services will be conducted from the Clearspring Church Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Burial in Clearspring Cemetery. Friends may call at the Winklepleck Funeral Home at Brownstown until 12 o’clock noon Wednesday and after that at the family home west of Ratcliff Grove.
Samuel W Baker, 60 Brownstown R1, died Monday afternoon at his home near Goss Mill after a year’s illness. He had been seriously ill for four months. Mr. Baker, a farmer and for the past seven years a district forester, was a member of Ray’s Church. He had lived in Jackson County since infancy and was widely known throughout this area. He was born in Missouri January 23, 1891 a son of the late Morgan and Elustus Robertson Baker. On February 15, 1914 near Clearspring he married Nellie Borders, who survives. Other survivors include five daughters; Mrs. Flossie Maynard of Mattoon, Ill; Mrs. Hazel Barrett, of Columbus; Mrs. Ines Loyd, of Cortland; Mrs. Violet Emmons, of Seymour, and Miss Joyce Baker, at home; two sons, Albert William Baker, of Bedford, and Edgar William Baker, Seymour R1; one brother, Shirley Baker, of Bedford, and four sisters; Mrs. Jossie Morrison, of Norman; Mrs. Effie Henderson, Brownstown R1, and Mrs. Ida Emmons, of Norman. Funeral services will be conducted from the Clearspring Church Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Burial in Clearspring Cemetery. Friends may call at the Winklepleck Funeral Home at Brownstown until 12 o’clock noon Wednesday and after that at the family home west of Ratcliff Grove.
Obituary from the Tribune, Seymour, Indiana Tue., Feb 20, 1951 Pages 1 & 3
Samuel W Baker, 60 Brownstown R1, died Monday afternoon at his home near Goss Mill after a year’s illness. He had been seriously ill for four months. Mr. Baker, a farmer and for the past seven years a district forester, was a member of Ray’s Church. He had lived in Jackson County since infancy and was widely known throughout this area. He was born in Missouri January 23, 1891 a son of the late Morgan and Elustus Robertson Baker. On February 15, 1914 near Clearspring he married Nellie Borders, who survives. Other survivors include five daughters; Mrs. Flossie Maynard of Mattoon, Ill; Mrs. Hazel Barrett, of Columbus; Mrs. Ines Loyd, of Cortland; Mrs. Violet Emmons, of Seymour, and Miss Joyce Baker, at home; two sons, Albert William Baker, of Bedford, and Edgar William Baker, Seymour R1; one brother, Shirley Baker, of Bedford, and four sisters; Mrs. Jossie Morrison, of Norman; Mrs. Effie Henderson, Brownstown R1, and Mrs. Ida Emmons, of Norman. Funeral services will be conducted from the Clearspring Church Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Burial in Clearspring Cemetery. Friends may call at the Winklepleck Funeral Home at Brownstown until 12 o’clock noon Wednesday and after that at the family home west of Ratcliff Grove.
Samuel W Baker, 60 Brownstown R1, died Monday afternoon at his home near Goss Mill after a year’s illness. He had been seriously ill for four months. Mr. Baker, a farmer and for the past seven years a district forester, was a member of Ray’s Church. He had lived in Jackson County since infancy and was widely known throughout this area. He was born in Missouri January 23, 1891 a son of the late Morgan and Elustus Robertson Baker. On February 15, 1914 near Clearspring he married Nellie Borders, who survives. Other survivors include five daughters; Mrs. Flossie Maynard of Mattoon, Ill; Mrs. Hazel Barrett, of Columbus; Mrs. Ines Loyd, of Cortland; Mrs. Violet Emmons, of Seymour, and Miss Joyce Baker, at home; two sons, Albert William Baker, of Bedford, and Edgar William Baker, Seymour R1; one brother, Shirley Baker, of Bedford, and four sisters; Mrs. Jossie Morrison, of Norman; Mrs. Effie Henderson, Brownstown R1, and Mrs. Ida Emmons, of Norman. Funeral services will be conducted from the Clearspring Church Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Burial in Clearspring Cemetery. Friends may call at the Winklepleck Funeral Home at Brownstown until 12 o’clock noon Wednesday and after that at the family home west of Ratcliff Grove.
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