Lamar County Texas Cemetery Records

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Baker, Gloria Joy 149819

Birth: 08/09/1937 Death: 09/01/1937 Marriage:

Cemetery: Evergreen (SPC-07-31)

Record Source: Texas Death Certificate, The Paris News

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Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/17/2025)

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THE PARIS NEWS, Wednesday, September 1, 1937, p. 7: “INFANT OF TALCO COUPLE DIES HERE. Gloria Joy, 18 day old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Baker of Talco died at 7:30 o’clock Tuesday evening at the Sanitarium of Paris, where she had been for treatment four days. The funeral was arranged for 2 o’clock Wednesday afternoon at Emberson-Brown-Roden funeral home, conducted by the Rev. F. J. Schiessl, pastor of Our Lady of Victory church, with interment at Evergreen cemetery. Surviving the child besides the parents are a half-sister and brother, Mary Frances and Jimmie Rodgers.”

Information from Texas Death Certificate:
Name: Gloria Joy Baker
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 31 Aug 1937
Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Birth Date: 09 Aug 1937
Birthplace: Talco, Texas
Father’s Name: L C Baker
Mother’s Name: Minnie Lesslie
Certificate Number: 42338
GS Film number: 2117297
Digital Folder Number: 005145556
Image Number: 01511
Citing this Record: “Texas Deaths, 1890-1976,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3HG-R73 : 5 December 2014), Gloria Joy Baker, 31 Aug 1937; citing certificate number 42338, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,117,297.

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