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| Wesley H. Baker |
| Date Of Birth: | December 22, 1938 |
| Date Of Death: | February 5, 2012 |
| Service Date: | 11:00 a.m. Wednesday
Feb. 8, 2012
Little Union Baptist Church |
Wesley H. Baker, 83, of Bedford and formerly of
Bloomington and Columbus died early Sunday morning at Garden Villa
of Bedford. He was born in Monroe County, IN on December 22,
1928 the son of Rodney and Mary (Brumwell) Baker and graduated from
Bloomington High School in 1946. He worked for twenty years
at the former Stoute's Pharmacy and also at Indiana University
before becoming self-employed in carpentry and wood working.
He and his wife owned and operated the "Calico-N-Wood" Craft Shop
for several years in Unionville. He was also a member of
Little Union Baptist Church.
Survivors include his children; Wesley K. (wife Linda) Baker of
Tennessee, Debi (husband Mike) Barnes of Newburgh, IN; Cindy
(husband Pat) Cleary of Prestonburg, KY, Pastor Randy (wife Teresa)
Baker of Bedford and Lori Whaley of Columbus, IN, sixteen
grandchildren; Victoria Van Hentenryck, Victor W. Van Hentenryck,
Rebecca Miller, Beth Ann Fulford, Kimberly Mack, Christopher
Barnes, Nicholas Barnes, Stephanie Fritz, Elizabeth Barnes, Bonnie
Cleary, Joshua Cleary, Misty Stevens, Scott Baker, Ashley Whaley,
Kayla Whaley and Aron Whaley, thirteen great grandchildren, three
sisters; Patricia Baker and Chloe Ruth, both of Bloomington and
Nancy Cantrell of Orlando, Fl, two brothers; Thomas "Tom" (wife
Linda) Baker and Larry (wife Elaine) Baker, all of Bloomington and
several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Connie (Newman)
Baker in 1967, his second wife, Judith K. "Judy" Baker in 2009, his
parents, two daughters; Linda Barricklow and Kathy Stephens and one
brother, Michael Baker.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the
Little Union Baptist Church in Unionville with Rev. Frank Helton
officiating. Burial will be at Little Union Cemetery.
Friends may call at Allen Funeral Home, 4155 S. Old St. Rd. 37 in
Bloomington Tuesday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. and at the church on
Wednesday one hour preceding the services.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer
Society. Online condolences may be sent to the family at
www.allenfuneralhome.org
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