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Sherman Howard Baker
and Manerva Sergent

Sherman Baker and Manerva Sergent Baker
Sherman Howard Baker b 22 Aug 1885 Colson Letcher Co KY d 2 Dec 1966 Whitesburg Hospital, Whitesburg, KY; age 81; buried Baker Cemetery, Colson, Letcher Co KY; s/o Henry Baker and Martha Catherine Taylor. Sherman Howard Baker m. 10 Sep 1904 Letcher Co KY to Manerva Sergent b 1 Oct 1887 Democrat, Letcher Co KY d 1 Sept 1971 Whitesburg Hospital, Whitesburg, KY; buried Baker Cemetery, Colson KY; d/o David Andrew Sergent and Nancy Jane Bagwell. Children of Sherman Howard Baker and Manerva Sergent

1. Clarence Dow Baker b 14 Oct 1905 Beaverdam KY d 6 Oct 1973 Charlestown, IN; m. 16 Apr 1944 to Gladys McGeorge.

2. Belva C Baker b 21 March 1907 Beaverdam KY d 20 Oct 1969 Cincinnati OH, m. May 1931 to Paul Dean DeNoma. Children of Paul Dean DeNoma and Belva C Baker;

i. Catherine J DeNoma m. Kenneth Goodman. Catherine J DeNoma m. Male Whalen; Child of Male Whalen and Catherine J DeNoma and Male Whalen; I. Randy A Whalen.

3. Minnie M Baker b 17 Aug 1908 Democrat KY d 12 Apr 1988 Whitesburg KY; m. 25 Mar 1930 Wise VA to Luther Bates.

4. Ethel Baker b 7 Feb 1910 Democrat, KY d 7 Feb 1910 Democrat, KY.

5. Martha C Baker b 3 Dec 1911 Democrat KY; m. 19 Sept 1931 to Raymond Brown.

6. Clifford O Baker b 28 Dec 1913 Democrat KY d 6 Oct 1966 Whitesburg, KY; m. 30 July 1937 Clintwood VA to Goldie Craft.

7. Coetta M Baker b 16 Apr 1916 Democrat KY; m. 6 Jun 1935 to Cossie E Fields.

8. Catherine Baker b 12 Jan 1917 Democrat KY; m. 24 Sept 1934 Whitesburg KY to George Sherer.

9. Carl Kermit Baker b 12 Sept 1918 Democrat KY d 6 Oct 2008 Whitesburg ARH, Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY; buried Green Acres Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher Co KY; m. Mar 1948 Whitesburg KY to Thursa Kiser b 10 Jul 1927 Letcher Co KY d 5 Oct 2016 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY; age 89; buried Green Acres Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher Co KY; Findagrave 170920189; d/o Charles Kiser and Maudie Gibson.

10. Ada Baker (twin) b 18 Mar 1922 Democrat, KY; d 18 March 1922 Democrat, KY.

11. Ida Baker (twin) b 18 Mar 1922 Democrat, KY d 18 Mar 1922 Democrat, KY.

12. James H Baker b 20 Apr 1924 Democrat KY; m. 20 May 1950 Whitesburg to Tommie Frazier.

13. Edward R Ed Baker b 28 Oct 1929 Jenkins KY; m. 24 Dec 1949 Whitesburg KY to Ruth Addington.


Obituary: Carl Kermit Baker
12 Sept 1918 - 6 Oct 2008

Carl Kermit Baker buried at Ermine, Kentucky: Funeral services for Carl Kermit Baker, 90, of Mayking, KY, were held October 9, 2008 at Letcher Funeral Home. Burial was in Green Acres Cemetery at Ermine, KY. A son of the late Sherman and Minerva Sergent Baker, he died October 6, 2008 at Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Thursa Kiser Baker; six sons, David Baker, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Joe Baker and Tim Baker, both of Whitesburg; Bobby Baker, Mayking; Danny Baker, Thornton; and Teddy Baker, Pikeville; a daughter, Mollie Baker, Versailles; a brother, Ed Baker, Whitesburg; 17 grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.


Obituary: Manerva Sergent Baker
1 Oct 1887 - 1 Sept 1971

The obituary of Manerva (Sergent) Baker as published in the September 9, 1971, issue of The Mountain Eagle: Minerva Baker dies in Whitesburg. Manerva Baker, daughter of the late David and Jane Bagwell Sergent, died on September 1. She was 83 years old.

She is survived by four sons: Clarence Baker, Charlestown, Indiana; Kermit, James and Edward Baker, all of Whitesburg. Four daughters: Minnie Bates, Naples, Florida; Martha Brown, Helen wood, Tennessee; Catherine Scherer, Cincinnati, Ohio; One brother: Henry Sergent, Van, Kentucky; One sister: Julia Baker, Stanford, Kentucky. Also surviving are 36 grandchildren and 54 great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church in Whitesburg at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 3. Officiating ministers were The Reverends Bill Mackey and Robert Beckwith. Blair Funeral Home was in charge of funeral arrangements.


Obituary: Sherman Howard Baker
22 Aug 1885 - 2 Dec 1966

The obituary of Sherman Howard Baker as published in the December 8, 1966, issue of The Mountain Eagle: Baker Rites Held. Funeral services were held Sunday for Sherman Baker, 81, who died December 2 in the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Hospital (Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY).

Baker was survived by his widow, Mrs. Minerva Sergent Baker, and four sons and five daughters. The sons were Clarence Baker of Charlestown, Ind.; and Kermit, James and Edward Baker, of Whitesburg. Surviving daughters were Mrs. Coetta Fields of Edinburg, Ind.; Mrs. Belva DeNoma and Mrs. Catherine Scherer, both of Cincinnati; Mrs. Martha Brown of Greenville, O.; and Mrs. Minnie Bates of Naples, Fla. Survivors also included one brother, Willard Baker of Stanford, Ky., and a sister, Mrs. Loretta Robinette, of Deane, Ky. and 36 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Sunday, December 4, (1966) at the First Baptist Church in Whitesburg. Ministers were the Rev. Robert Beckwith and the Reb. David Morrow. Burial was in the Baker Family Cemetery at Colson (Letcher Co KY). Blair Funeral Home, Whitesburg, was in charge of arrangements


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