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Iris Baird Obituary
PALM HARBOR, FL-- Iris Blackwell Baird, 51, formerly of Campobello, SC, passed away May 4, 2008. She was the wife of Randy Baird of the home.
Born in Spartanburg on July 24, 1956, she was the daughter of David W. and Jessie T. Blackwell.
Iris loved the coast of South Carolina and Florida. She was an avid gardener. She spent many hours working with her plants.
She is survived by her mother, Jessie Blackwell of Spartanburg, a daughter, Christina Baird and granddaughter, Courtney Cantor of Spartanburg; a brother, Bruce Blackwell and wife Barbara of Windermere, Fl; a sister, Jean West and husband James of Spartanburg; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends in Campobello, Murrells Inlet, SC; Key West, FL and Palm Harbor.
In addition to her father, she was predeceased by her sister, Marsha Buckner. A private memorial will be held in Spartanburg at a later date.
Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.davidcgross.com.
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Randy Baird
May 10, 2008
Dearest Iris, I have loved you from the first day. You will ALWAYS BE MY SOUL MATE AND BEST FRIEND FOREVER. I know you are looking down on us from Heaven. I will miss your smile and your understanding when we had all of those long talks. I will see you again one day. Until then, be happy and pain free. You were the BEST THING that ever happened to me. Your Loving Husband, Randy L. Baird
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