Gary "Squeeky" Baird

Graveside services for Mr. Gary "Squeeky" Baird 51, of Big Sandy will be held 11:00 A.M, Saturday, January 1, 2011, at Chilton Cemetery with Reverend Joseph Ezharath. Mr. Baird passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 in Longview. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer. He was born January 9, 1959, in Gladewater, Texas to Willie Lee and Betty Ann Gorondy Baird. Mr. Baird was a member of the Big Sandy VFD and former member of the Big Sandy City Council. He was the owner of B & G Trucking. Mr. Baird is survived by his wife, Dian Baird of Big Sandy; mother, Betty Baird of Big Sandy, son Donald Ray Snow, Jr. of Hawkins; daughter and son-in-law, Summer and Adam McCartney of Hawkins; sisters and brothers-in-law, Monica and James DeCuir of Big Sandy, Sherry and Rick Brown of Gilmer; 4 grandchildren, Peyton Snow, Allie, Kenzie and Lexie McCartney; nephews, Chad and Brad DeCuir and Cody Davis; his sidekick, Stevie. Memorial Contributions can be made to Big Sandy Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 986, Big Sandy, Texas 75755. The family will receive friends on Friday, December 31, 2010, from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the Croley Funeral Home.