This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Baldwin, Huges Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/1MB.2ACI/1925 Message Board Post: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1999 Claude Oliver 'Ted' Baldwin, age 91, Joplin, passed away at 11:20 p.m. Monday, October 4, 1999 at his resident after a long illness. Mr. Baldwin was born February 12, 1908 in the Diamond area and had lived in the area all of his life. He worked at Atlas Powder as foreman for the welder and lead burning shop for 18 years. He owned and operated Concrete Masonry Products from 1946 until retiring in 1972. He was a member and Elder Emeritus of South Joplin Christian Church and was a member of Range Line Lions Club. His first wife, Frances Jasper Baldwin, preceded him in death in 1972. His second wife, Hetty K. Levin Baldwin, preceded him in death on March 13, 1994. Survivors include two sons, Don Baldwin and Gary L. Baldwin, both of Joplin; a sister, Letha Hughes of Joplin; a grandson, Robert Baldwin; and a great-grandson, Robbie Baldwin. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Forest Park Cemetery with Allan Brintnall, minister officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Parker Mortuary.