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James “Jimmie” Baker Sr.

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James “Jimmie” Baker Sr.

Birth
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
29 Jun 2002 (aged 84)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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James "Jimmie" Baker Sr. was born January 6, 1918 in Shreveport, Louisiana to the late Mr. Arthur Baker and Mrs. Leanna Baker. Jimmie had three brothers, Clarence and Otis Baker who preceded him in death. Joseph Baker of Compton, Ca. and one sister Mary Lee Foul of Louisiana.

Jimmie received his education at Stony Hill School. Jimmie Received Christ at an early age and attended Hopewell Baptist Church in Shreveport. under the pastorate of Reverend Essex Stills. On March 23, 1937, Jimmie was united in Holly Matrimony to his childhood sweetheart Alice Reece Williams by her father Reverend Lonnie Williams. In 1944, the couple moved to
James "Jimmie" Baker Sr. was born January 6, 1918 in Shreveport, Louisiana to the late Mr. Arthur Baker and Mrs. Leanna Baker. Jimmie had three brothers, Clarence and Otis Baker who preceded him in death. Joseph Baker of Compton, Ca. and one sister Mary Lee Foul of Louisiana.

Jimmie received his education at Stony Hill School. Jimmie Received Christ at an early age and attended Hopewell Baptist Church in Shreveport. under the pastorate of Reverend Essex Stills. On March 23, 1937, Jimmie was united in Holly Matrimony to his childhood sweetheart Alice Reece Williams by her father Reverend Lonnie Williams. In 1944, the couple moved to


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