John Russell Baird
August 17, 1949 – January 19, 2019
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Baird, John Russell – 69, Little River, passed away suddenly at home Saturday, January 19, 2019. Born in Amherst, he was a son of Mary (MacEachern) Baird and the late Kempton Baird. John worked as an accountant, farmer, and woodsman. Besides his mother, Mary, he is survived by; sons, Jevon (Marlene) Baird, Amherst; James (Laura Lee) Baird, Sus; Jerry (Beverley) Rushton, New Minas; daughter, Angela DeWitt, Little River; sisters, Beth Baird, Amherst; Carolyn Colwell, Springhill; grandchildren, Shantel, Maranda, Naomi, Micah, Moriah, Matthew, Ashley, Bret, Curt ; several nieces and nephews; and close friend and ex-wife Marilyn Black. John was predeceased by his wife Mary Gogan-Baird; father Kempton; brother Peter; and infant daughter Serena. Arrangements have been entrusted to MacDiarmid’s Funeral Home (902-447-2930). A funeral service and reception will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 24 at the Little River Baptist Church, 5404 Hwy 204 (Little River Rd), Oxford, Nova Scotia (902-447-3225). In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Little River Baptist Church or any charity. Online condolences can be forwarded to the family by visiting www.mmcfunerals.com
SERVICES
Memorial Service
Thursday, January 24, 2019
2:00 PM
Little River United Baptist Church
Little River Road Hwy 204
Little River (Oxford), Nova Scotia B0M1P0
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Reception
Thursday, January 24, 2019
3:00 PM
Little River United Baptist Church
Little River Road Hwy 204
Little River (Oxford), Nova Scotia B0M1P0
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of John Russell Baird August 17 1949 January 19 2019..
Death notice for the town of: Oxford, Province: Nova Scotia