Darrell Lex Baird

Darrell Lex Baird obituary, Salina, KS

Darrell Lex Baird

Darrell Baird Obituary

Published by Roselawn Burial and Cremation Services on May 2, 2011.
DARRELL L. BAIRD, 89 SALINA, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011 at his home in Salina. He was born October 18, 1921 in Hunter, KS. He was a self-employed retired barber for 35 years. He was preceded in death by his parents; George A and Edna M Baird, brothers, Harold Baird, Lyle Baird and Chad Baird and a sister; Arlene Williams. Survivors include his sons; Rodney Baird of Bishbee AZ., Ronald Baird of McPherson, and Jeffrey Baird of Solomon, daughter; Becky Roe of McPherson and long time companion; Carolina Fair of Salina, 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm, Friday, May 6, 2011 at Roselawn Heights Memorial Chapel, 1920 E. Crawford, Salina, where family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00 pm. The funeral service will be at 11:00 am, Saturday, May 7, 2011, at the chapel, followed by burial in Hunter Cemetery, Hunter, KS. at 2:30 pm. In lieu of flowers, family is requesting memorials be made to the VFW Post #1432, 1408 W Crawford, Salina, KS. 67401 or in care of Roselawn.

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