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Lena P. “Judy” Baker August 5, 1916 – July 9, 2012 Resident of Vacaville Lena P. “Judy” Baker, 95, passed away Monday at her residence in Vacaville, Ca. Lena, who was … ...
Lena Baker was executed in 1945 for killing a white man whom she testified had regularly beaten and raped her. In 2005, Georgia granted Baker a formal pardon.
BAKER Lena Marie Baker, 75, of Eldon, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Survivors include: Husband, Chuck Harbison of the home; children, Mitzi ...
Lena M. (Jones) Baker, 85, of Huntsburg, formerly of Chardon and Eastlake, died Monday, Sept. 2, 2013 at Blossom Hill Care Center in Huntsburg. She was bo ...
“The Lena Baker Story” will be played during the Jokara-Micheaux Film Festival Aug. 28-31, in Blakely, Colquitt and Camilla, Ga. Wilcox said that directing the movie was a joy.
Baker shot the man whose floors she swept and whose lunches she fixed. E.B. Knight was her employer, but he also had a relationship with Baker that began and ended in violence.
But the story is honest, too -- Lena Baker was not a saint. She was a woman who longed for better circumstances and sometimes put aside what might have been moral to do what she thought was right.
Vivian Lena Simmons Baker, 82, of Summerville, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Terry Wayne Baker; son, Terry Wayne Baker Jr; parents, Roy Lee ...
Lena is now reunited with many late loved ones including her brother, Robert. A Rosary will be held at 8:30 a.m. and Mass at 9:00 a.m. will follow at Sacred Heart Church in Tucson, AZ, Tuesday ...