Lorna Richardson Baker, 70, of Shreveport, La., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Saturday, Feb. 19, 1994, in Shreveport.
She was born April, 15, 1923, at Cobden, Ill., daughter of Daniel David and Clara Mae Musgraves Richardson.
She married James Russell Baker, who preceded her in death.
Baker was a retired seamstress for Selber Brothers in Shreveport.
She was a member of the Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church.
Survivors include two sons, David Martin Baker and James Russell Baker, both of Shreveport; a daughter, Julia Gramm of Shreveport; two sisters, Frances Miner and Betty "Tootie" Ross, both of Cape Girardeau; four brothers, John Richardson of Malta, Mont., James Richardson of Bakersfield, Calif., Michael Richardson of Houston, Texas, Thomas Richardson of Independence, Kan.; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother and a granddaughter.
Friends may call from 5-9 p.m. today at the Rose-neath Southside Funeral Home in Shreveport.
Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Rose-Neath Southside Chapel in Shreveport, with the Rev. J.M. Cason and the Rev. Harold Bagnetto officiating.
Burial will follow in Forest Park West Cemetery in Shreveport.
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