Obituary for Frances Baird
Frances Lester Baird, 87, of Salem, VA went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 26, 2021.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Douglas Baird; son, James Douglas “Jimmy” Baird; daughter, Deborah Baird Bandy; and sister, Lois Jean Pendry.
Frances is survived by her daughter, Brenda Booth (Jack); son, Ronnie Baird (Missy); grandchildren, Nicole Williams, Kimberly Dowdy, Taylor Baird, Brianna Duncan, and Jamie Baird; six great-grandchildren; son-in-law, Paul Bandy; sisters, Gloria Strickler and Joyce Howard; brother, Gary Lester; and a very special sister-in-law, Barbara Long.
Friends are invited to visit with the family from 4-6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in the Richfield Town Center Chapel in Salem. A service of remembrance will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in the Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with Bishop Tim Nuckles and Pastor Sharon Nuckles officiating.
In lieu of flowers Frances’s family invites friends to make contributions to the hospice care organization of their choice. Arrangements handled by Oakey’s Roanoke Chapel.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Douglas Baird; son, James Douglas “Jimmy” Baird; daughter, Deborah Baird Bandy; and sister, Lois Jean Pendry.
Frances is survived by her daughter, Brenda Booth (Jack); son, Ronnie Baird (Missy); grandchildren, Nicole Williams, Kimberly Dowdy, Taylor Baird, Brianna Duncan, and Jamie Baird; six great-grandchildren; son-in-law, Paul Bandy; sisters, Gloria Strickler and Joyce Howard; brother, Gary Lester; and a very special sister-in-law, Barbara Long.
Friends are invited to visit with the family from 4-6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in the Richfield Town Center Chapel in Salem. A service of remembrance will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in the Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with Bishop Tim Nuckles and Pastor Sharon Nuckles officiating.
In lieu of flowers Frances’s family invites friends to make contributions to the hospice care organization of their choice. Arrangements handled by Oakey’s Roanoke Chapel.