Joe R. Baldwin , 91, passed away peacefully at home on August 27, 2012.A native Houstonian, Joe was born on January 3, 1921. He was preceded in death by his mother Lelia Bennett Baldwin, sister Lelia Mae Hauck and twin brother Bryant Keen.
Joe proudly served in the Pacific for the US Navy during WWII, as a Fire Control Officer. After the war, he married Billie Jeanette Chatham, the love of his life, and they began a loving journey together that lasted 65 years. He was a member of IBEW Local 716 for 64 years.
He is survived by his wife Jeanette and 3 sons, Rodney (Karen), Roger (Rochelle) and Rickey. He had 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Viewing prior to the service in the chapel at Earthman Resthaven Funeral Home, Thursday August 30, 2012 at 2:30PM. Interment will follow.
Houston Chronicle, August. 29, 2012
Joe proudly served in the Pacific for the US Navy during WWII, as a Fire Control Officer. After the war, he married Billie Jeanette Chatham, the love of his life, and they began a loving journey together that lasted 65 years. He was a member of IBEW Local 716 for 64 years.
He is survived by his wife Jeanette and 3 sons, Rodney (Karen), Roger (Rochelle) and Rickey. He had 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Viewing prior to the service in the chapel at Earthman Resthaven Funeral Home, Thursday August 30, 2012 at 2:30PM. Interment will follow.
Houston Chronicle, August. 29, 2012
Joe R. Baldwin , 91, passed away peacefully at home on August 27, 2012.A native Houstonian, Joe was born on January 3, 1921. He was preceded in death by his mother Lelia Bennett Baldwin, sister Lelia Mae Hauck and twin brother Bryant Keen.
Joe proudly served in the Pacific for the US Navy during WWII, as a Fire Control Officer. After the war, he married Billie Jeanette Chatham, the love of his life, and they began a loving journey together that lasted 65 years. He was a member of IBEW Local 716 for 64 years.
He is survived by his wife Jeanette and 3 sons, Rodney (Karen), Roger (Rochelle) and Rickey. He had 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Viewing prior to the service in the chapel at Earthman Resthaven Funeral Home, Thursday August 30, 2012 at 2:30PM. Interment will follow.
Houston Chronicle, August. 29, 2012
Joe proudly served in the Pacific for the US Navy during WWII, as a Fire Control Officer. After the war, he married Billie Jeanette Chatham, the love of his life, and they began a loving journey together that lasted 65 years. He was a member of IBEW Local 716 for 64 years.
He is survived by his wife Jeanette and 3 sons, Rodney (Karen), Roger (Rochelle) and Rickey. He had 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Viewing prior to the service in the chapel at Earthman Resthaven Funeral Home, Thursday August 30, 2012 at 2:30PM. Interment will follow.
Houston Chronicle, August. 29, 2012
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