Submitted by: Dan Rich

Tremaine Lee Walker Baker

Oct. 26, 1982 - May 1, 1999

South Bend Tribune 5/6/1999

Tremaine Lee ''Dirty'' Walker Baker, loving son and brother, 16, of South Camden Street, South Bend, Ind., passed away on Saturday, May 1. On Oct. 26, 1982, in South Bend, he was born to Robbin Baker and Etta Walker. Tremaine, affectionately known as ''Dirty,'' had a great joy for life and at an early age his grandparents made sure he attended church. He was a student at Washington High School.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his parents, Robbin (his wife, Christine) Baker and Etta Walker; six sisters, Nicole Baker, Deja Walker Baker, Danielle Baker, Jasmine Walker, Tedeisha Walker, and Dominique Walker, all of South Bend; three step-sisters, Nicole Hampton of South Bend, Tanesha Hampton and Antoinette Crawford, both of San Diego, California; two brothers, Richard and Desmond Walker; one stepbrother, Robert Oliver; maternal grandparents, Eddie and Murrley Newman; paternal grandmother, Lutchia Baker; paternal great- grandmother, Flowree Wright; two nephews, Bruce Butler III and Montrell Butler; a niece, Jazmyne Hampton; five uncles, Kenneth Newman, Henry Atkins, Henry Baker, Jr., Cortez Baker and Albert Baker; two aunts, Virginia Klase and Gardenia Simms; a special friend, Bruce Butler, Jr.; along with host of friends and relatives.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 8, in the Pentecostal Church of God in Christ. Visitation will occur from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday in Alford's Mortuary.