Herman L. Baird

Herman L. Baird Turbeville Mr. Herman L. Baird, age 82, of Turbeville passed away Monday, August 20, 2012 after an illness. A graveside service will be held 11am Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Turbeville Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. The family will receive friends immediately after the graveside service in the church sanctuary. Born in Turbeville, he was a son of the late Raleigh Lorane Baird and Ethel Mae Corbett Baird. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict, president of Sharpe Construction Company, Inc. until retirement, a member of Fidelity Masonic Lodge #394, a Shriner and member of Omar Temple, and member of Turbeville Southern Methodist Church. He is preceded in death by three brothers, Clyde Baird, Sr., Mark Baird and Cecil Baird. Surviving are his wife, Joyce Page Baird of Turbeville. Two daughters, Lorre Baird (fianc, Ron Hawley) of Turbeville and Lane Baird of Myrtle Beach. A son, Buck (Suzanne) Baird of Ventura, California. Two grandchildren, Courtney and Matthew Baird. Two stepsons, Charles Merritt (Kathy) Grace, IV of Florence and Joseph Page (Amy) Grace of Greenville, S.C.. A sister, Lila Wingard of Turbeville. A brother, Will (Frances) Baird of Manning. Memorials may be made to Turbeville Southern Methodist Church, Cemetery Fund, P.O. Box 233, Turbeville, S.C. 29162. Online condolences may be accessed at www.floydfuneral.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Herman L. Baird please visit our Sympathy Store.