Maryland Independent; Laplata Md; 2000-7-28

James Joseph Lake Jr., 78, of Waldorf

    James Joseph "Jimmy" Lake Jr., 78, of Waldorf died July 23, 2000, at 
Civista Hospital in La Plata.  He was the son of the late Washington, D.C., 
showman and sports announcer, "Carnation Jimmy Lake, Mayor of Ninth Street."  
He attended St. Joseph's School, Gonzaga High School and Strayer Business 
College.  He was active in civic affairs and was his father's business 
partner for 25 years before working for the D.C. Government until he retired 
in 1980.  A resident of Waldorf, his last year was spent at Genesis Elder 
Care in La Plata.
    Born Dec. 9, 1921, in Washington D.C., he was the son of the late James 
Joseph Lake Sr. and the late Kathryn Donnelly Lake.
    He is survived by his sister, Berry Hutchinson of Cape Canaveral, Fla.; 
nephews, Michael Greg, James Darion, and USAF Captain George Hutchinson; 
nieces, Debra Hutchinson of Arlington, Va. and Kathryn Pheulpin of Waldorf; 
grand nieces, Julie Garity, Kristen Hatcher, and Lauren, Alana and Angela 
Hutchinson; and great-great-nephew, "Sonny" Joseph.  He was the uncle of 
Larry Pheulpin, Darlene Mingioli, James Clerico and Nona Richardson.
    Services were held July 27 at Huntt Funeral Home in Waldorf with the Rev. 
Henry Middleton officiating.  Interment followed at St. Peter's cemetery.
    In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the National 
Arthritic Foundation.
    Arrangements were provided by Huntt Funeral Home.


Washington Post; Washington DC; 2000-7-26

LAKE, JAMES JOSEPH, JR. "Jimmy"
On Sunday, July 23, 2000, JAMES J. LAKE, SR., son of the late noted
DC showman and sports announcer, "Carnation Jimmy Lake," and "Mayor
of Ninth Street", brother of Betty Hutchinson and uncle of Debra
Hutchinson, Kathryn Pheulpin, James, Micheal, Greg, Darion, and
Capt. George Hutchinson, USAF; great-uncle of Juli Garity, Kristen
Hatcher, Lauren, Alana and Angela Hutchinson. He is also survived
by his great-great-nephew, "Sonny" Joseph. He was also the "Beloved
Uncle" of Larry Pheulpin, Darlene Mingioli, James Clerico and Mona
Richardson. A Service of Remembrance will be held on Thursday, July
27, 2000 at THE HUNTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3035 Old Washington Road,
Waldorf, MD, at 10 a.m. Interment St. Peter's Church Cemetery, Waldorf,
MD. If desired, memorial contributions may be made in his name to the
Arthritis Foundation, 1901 Ft. Myer Dr., Suite 500, Arlington, VA 22209.
This ad first appeared in The Washington Post July 26, 2000.