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Absalom Perry “Boss” Baker Jr.

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Absalom Perry “Boss” Baker Jr.

Birth
Death
18 May 1944 (aged 81)
Owens Cross Roads, Madison County, Alabama, USA
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Owens Cross Roads, Madison County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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HUNTSVILLE TIMES
Friday, 19 MAY 1944

A. P. (Boss) BAKER, 81, resident of the Owens Cross Roads community, died at his home there yesterday afternoon after a long period of ill health covering about two years.

Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Myra Hamer BAKER; 3 daughters, Mrs. R. L. BRANUM, Owens Cross Roads; Mrs. N.D. HALL, Chattanooga, TN and Miss Grace BAKER, Jacksonville, FL; three sons, R. H. BAKER, Owens Cross Roads, W. G. BAKER, Huntsville, and G. E. BAKER, Miami, FL; also two brothers, George BAKER and Will BAKER of New Hope. There are 11 grandchildren, nine great-grand children. Five grandsons are in the armed services.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock in the Methodist Church at Owens Cross Roads, with the Rev. M. MANDERSON and the Rev. Roy STONE officiating.

Burial will be in the Baker Cemetery, Laughlin-Service directing. Active pallbearers will be Allen MAPLES, Connie TABOR, Ollie BAKER, W. H. HAMER, David E. SIBLEY, Jim MAPLES, E. B. BAKER and R. L. BRANUM. Honorary pallbearers; Dr. J. L. CARPENTER, Z. R. MAPLES, A. H. ELLETT, Mose CRAFT, L. E. McKINNEY, W. H. TURNER, M. F. MAPLES, R. M. CRAFT, J. B. TABOR, George DARWIN and J. W. COBB.

Husband of #1 Alabama Butler and #2 Myra A. Hamer
HUNTSVILLE TIMES
Friday, 19 MAY 1944

A. P. (Boss) BAKER, 81, resident of the Owens Cross Roads community, died at his home there yesterday afternoon after a long period of ill health covering about two years.

Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Myra Hamer BAKER; 3 daughters, Mrs. R. L. BRANUM, Owens Cross Roads; Mrs. N.D. HALL, Chattanooga, TN and Miss Grace BAKER, Jacksonville, FL; three sons, R. H. BAKER, Owens Cross Roads, W. G. BAKER, Huntsville, and G. E. BAKER, Miami, FL; also two brothers, George BAKER and Will BAKER of New Hope. There are 11 grandchildren, nine great-grand children. Five grandsons are in the armed services.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock in the Methodist Church at Owens Cross Roads, with the Rev. M. MANDERSON and the Rev. Roy STONE officiating.

Burial will be in the Baker Cemetery, Laughlin-Service directing. Active pallbearers will be Allen MAPLES, Connie TABOR, Ollie BAKER, W. H. HAMER, David E. SIBLEY, Jim MAPLES, E. B. BAKER and R. L. BRANUM. Honorary pallbearers; Dr. J. L. CARPENTER, Z. R. MAPLES, A. H. ELLETT, Mose CRAFT, L. E. McKINNEY, W. H. TURNER, M. F. MAPLES, R. M. CRAFT, J. B. TABOR, George DARWIN and J. W. COBB.

Husband of #1 Alabama Butler and #2 Myra A. Hamer


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