Obituary from The Bienville Democrat April 13, 1933:
Wimberly Baker of Mt. Lebanon Dead from Heart Attack
Wimberly Baker, 67, pioneer citizen of this community, died suddenly from heart attack at a drug store in Gibsland at about 9 o'clock Saturday night. Funeral services were held at the Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at 4:30. Interment followed in the Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, conducted by Rev. J.W. Sale, assisted by Re. J.C. Cox.
Mr. Baker had been in failing health for some time, but no apprehension was felt regarding his condition. He was engaged in the sawmill business for many years, which he operated in connection with his farming interests. He was a good friend, a kind neighbor, and a valuable citizen. His death is a distinct loss to this community.
The deceased is survived by four sons, William Baker of Fordyce, Arkl, Claud Baker, associated with his father in the sawmill business, Clint Baker of Gibsland, and James Baker of Longview, Texas; three daughters, Aeoleon and Mrs. Richard Gantt, who made their home with their father, and Mrs. Josh Sutton of Gibsland.
Obituary from The Bienville Democrat April 13, 1933:
Wimberly Baker of Mt. Lebanon Dead from Heart Attack
Wimberly Baker, 67, pioneer citizen of this community, died suddenly from heart attack at a drug store in Gibsland at about 9 o'clock Saturday night. Funeral services were held at the Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at 4:30. Interment followed in the Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, conducted by Rev. J.W. Sale, assisted by Re. J.C. Cox.
Mr. Baker had been in failing health for some time, but no apprehension was felt regarding his condition. He was engaged in the sawmill business for many years, which he operated in connection with his farming interests. He was a good friend, a kind neighbor, and a valuable citizen. His death is a distinct loss to this community.
The deceased is survived by four sons, William Baker of Fordyce, Arkl, Claud Baker, associated with his father in the sawmill business, Clint Baker of Gibsland, and James Baker of Longview, Texas; three daughters, Aeoleon and Mrs. Richard Gantt, who made their home with their father, and Mrs. Josh Sutton of Gibsland.
Family Members
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James Monroe Baker
1843–1879
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William Tilghman Baker
1847–1930
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Infant Baker
1848–1848
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Jesse Lewis Baker
1850–1918
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Bains Francis Baker
1852–1913
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Angeline "Angie" Baker Brice
1852–1899
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Sallie E Baker Shehee
1856–1898
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Ann Eliza Baker King
1858–1934
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J. Egan Baker
1860–1922
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Susan Baker Shehee
1860–1884
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Addie L Baker Jones
1869–1940
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Robert Lee Baker
1872–1872
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Mary Kate Baker
1874–1874
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