Obituaries
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Baker, Lewis

Sept 6, 2024

BAKER, Sr., Rev. Lewis E.

Rev. Lewis E. Baker, Sr., age 76, of Union City, Georgia, passed August 25, 2024. Funeral Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 11:00 AM, at Chapel of Christian Love Baptist Church, Atlanta, Georgia. Pollard and Moore Funeral Home, Inc., 827 Pollard Blvd., SW, Atlanta, 30315, 404-688-7073.

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Pollard Funeral Home, Inc.

827 Pollard Boulevard SW

Atlanta, GA

30315

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