Obituary of Perry Baker

Bedford Perry Baker, 79, 1717 23rd Street, Bedford died at 7:59 pm on Monday, October 6, 2008 at Dunn Memorial Hospital. Born May 9, 1929 in Bedford, IN he was the son of Perry and Eveline (Miller) Baker. He married Clara Frankie Frances Justus on September 2, 1950 and she survives. He retired from GM in 1985 after 35 years. He was owner and broker of Baker Realty. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Lions Club, Bedford Supper Club, Life member of BPOE #826 of Bedford, Past President of the Board of Realtors Survivors include his wife, Frankie of Bedford, three children, Deborah Debbie Beasley and her husband Kevin of Bedford, Jeffrey C. Baker of Bedford, Joseph Drew Baker and his wife Misty of Bedford, four grandchildren, R. Michael Beasley of Shreveport, LA, Juleigh M. Beasley of Bedford, Spc. Justin M. Baker of Bedford, Mathew A. Baker of Bedford, five great grandchildren, Hannah, Caleb, Elizabeth, Abigail and Joshua Beasley all of Shreveport, LA, one brother, Scott L. Baker of Williams, IN. He was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral Information Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 am on Friday, October 10th from the Elmwood Chapel of Day & Carter Morturay with Rev. Dr. Kregg Burris officiating. Burial will follow in Cresthaven Memory Gardens. Friends may call from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday, October 9th and from 9:30 am until the hour of the service on Friday, October 10th. Donations Information The family asks that friends consider memorial contributions be made to the Bedford Lions Club.