Danny "Joe" Baird's Obituary
Danny "Joe" Baird, 67, of Martinsville, IL passed away at 10:20 a.m. on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at his home in Martinsville, IL. He was born on September 26, 1946 in Terre Haute, IN, the son of John Ishmael Baird and Edna Melcina Snyder Baird. On February 10, 1968, he married Toni Anne Romines in Martinsville, IL. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Toni Anne Baird of Martinsville, IL; sons, Paul Baird and Troy Baird, both of Martinsville, IL; granddaughters, Brianna Ashley Baird of Martinsville, IL, Aryn Willow Baird of Martinsville, IL, and Charly Lynn Pinkston of Olney, IL; brothers, Dean Baird and wife Judy of Anderson, IN, Don Baird and wife Bonnie of Martinsville, IL, Charles Baird and wife Liz of New Cumberland, WV, John Baird and wife Pat of New Cumberland, WV, and Bill Baird and wife Laurie of Caseyville, IL; and sisters, Carolyn Miller and husband Dale of Martinsville, IL, Peggy Snyder and husband Dave of Charleston, IL and Lynn Denham and husband Tim of Martinsville, IL. He was preceded by his parents, brothers, James Baird and Dale Baird and sister, Patty Price. Joe was a recently retired truck driver. He worked for different trucking companies and drove coast to coast. He was a US Army Veteran. Joe was a member of the Martinsville American Legion Post 515, Martinsville Fire Department, and the Clark County Ambulance Service in Martinsville. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at the Greenwell Funeral Home with Rev. Krista Price officiating. Burial will follow at the Baird Cemetery with graveside military rites by the Martinsville American Legion. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at the Greenwell Funeral Home, 30 N. Washington St., Martinsville, IL. To view the full obituary, send a condolence message, light a candle or post photos, visit www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Greenwell Funeral Home of Martinsville, IL is in charge of the arrangements. SERVICES Visitation Tuesday, January 14, 2014 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Greenwell Funeral Home , Service Wednesday, January 15, 2014 10:30 AM Greenwell Funeral Home ,
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