Ryan Tate Baird

Ryan Tate Baird SILVERTON -- Ryan Tate Baird, age 16, son of Carrie Baird of Silverton, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, April 24, 2015. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, April 30, 2015, at the Rock Creek Church of Christ in Silverton. Visitation will be held at the visitation center in Silverton, Texas, on April 29, 2015, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Interment will follow at the Silverton Cemetery. Arrangements are under the personal care of Moore-Rose Funeral Home. Ryan was a junior at Silverton High School in Silverton, Texas. He was involved in the FFA program and was preparing for the upcoming football year. Ryan's favorite classes were History and Ag. He had a passion for history and loved sharing his knowledge. He enjoyed school and his teachers. Ryan had been attending the Methodist Church of Silverton. Everything that Ryan did he did to the fullest. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, getting stuck in mud, telling stories, farming, lifting weights, but most of all he enjoyed spending time with the ones he loved. Ryan Tate Baird was an amazing young man and will truly be miss by all that knew him. Fly High Tuffy! We will always love and carry your loving spirit with us. Loved ones that preceded him in death are; grandmother; Vici Baird, great-grandparents; Elizabeth Baird and Alva C, Nelda Jasper, and father Jacob Leatherwood. He was survived by his mother; Carrie Baird; younger sisters, Lana and Lizzi Baird; granddad, Carl (Hand) Baird; aunt and uncle Russell and Krystal Baird; cousins Coy and Landen Baird; uncle Mick Jasper; and great-aunt Eudean Cutrell. Flowers can be sent to Moore-Rose Visitation Center in Silverton, Texas. There is a love fund in honor of Ryan at Happy State Bank in Silverton, Texas, to help with funeral expenses and all other proceeds will stay in fund for his two younger sisters. Online condolences may be made at www.moore-rose.com.