Jimmy (Jim) Lee Laird

Jimmy (Jim) Lee Laird obituary, The Villages, FL

Jimmy (Jim) Lee Laird

Jimmy (Jim) Laird Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 28, 2025.
The Villages, FL - Jim Laird, born to parents Harold and Elsie Laird, is survived by his wife of 62 years, Linda (Beemer); daughters, Jennifer Laird (Dennis Holiday), The Villages, Florida, Angela (Joe) Nadaline, Anderson; and granddaughters, Morgan Nadaline, Louisville, Kentucky, and Alexa Nadaline, Anderson. Also surviving are brothers, Dick (Judy Daniel) Laird, Greenfield, and Mike (Jane Webb) Laird, St. Marys, Ohio; sister-in-law, Janet (Steve) Quate, The Villages Florida; and several nieces and nephews.

Jim enjoyed being with his family, watching his granddaughters play golf, and going fishing.

A 1959 graduate of Madison Heights High School, Jim retired from Fisher Guide in Anderson as a general supervisor. He served on South Madison Community School Board, College Park Condominiums Board of Directors, and was owner of C & H signs in Anderson.

An Open House Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the College Park Condominiums Clubhouse on University Boulevard in Anderson from 1 to 5 p.m. with family remembrances at 4:30 p.m.

In lieu of flowers or gifts, donations to the Macular Degeneration Foundation would be preferred.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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