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- [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 20 Mar 2012.
Dr. John Padgett Baird, age 65, 130 Creekside Lane, Erwin, TN, formerly of Cosby, died unexpectedly Saturday morning, March 17, 2012, at his home.
He was the son of the late John Conners Baird and Mary Louise Padgett Baird. He lived most of his life in Cosby, moving to Erwin eighteen months ago. Mr. Baird received his doctorate from the University of Tennessee. He was an author, having written a book and numerous articles for various magazines. Mr. Baird was an avid fisherman.
Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Hollis and Mary Padgett of Cosby.
He is survived by his wife Judy Baird; stepdaughter Amy Young, Charleston, South Carolina; several cousins and friends.
Online condolences, photos, and memories may be shared with the Baird family through our interactive Book of Memories at www.ledfordfuneralhomes.com
Robert Ledford Funeral Home and Chapel, 720 Ohio Avenue, Erwin, Tennessee 37650, is privileged to serve the Baird family. (423) 743-1380
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