March 15, 1930 – September 11, 2022
Charles W. Baird, 92, Noblesville, passed away on September 11, 2022. He was born in Horton, Ind., on March 15, 1930 to Willie F. and Vada (Millikan) Baird.
Charlie was a 1948 graduate of Westfield High School. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was self-employed as a master carpenter/builder his entire working life. Charlie enjoyed playing cards, planting tomatoes in his garden each season, spending time with his family, a good laugh and watching sports.
On November 16, 1951, he married Joy Dill, and they enjoyed 70 years together. In addition to his wife, Charlie is survived by a son, Kirk (Laura) Baird; daughter, Karen Baird; and two granddaughters, Kristin (Shaun) Laird and Lauren Walker (Robert Karr). He is also survived by great-grandchildren, McKenna, Sammy, Lacie, Henry, Graysen and Harper. Charlie was preceded in death by a son, Gary Baird; and sisters, Barbara Inman, Margaret Moore and Wilda Pitts.
Randall and Roberts will be handling the arrangements. There will be no services or calling.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation (Parkinson.org) or to your favorite charity.
Please visit randallroberts.com for online condolences or to share a favorite story or memory about Charlie.
The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff at Riverview Hospital and Harbour Manor, as well as Brighton Hospice for their care.