Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....LAIRD , RICHARD HARVEY February 28, 2010 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Gina Brown http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006026 June 25, 2010, 7:17 pm News Star World - March 03, 2010 RICHARD HARVEY LAIRD Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe, LA . Funeral services for Richard Harvey Laird, 72, will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, March 4, 2010 at St. Mark's United Methodist Church with Rev. Lysbeth Cockrell officiating. Interment will follow at Gwin Memorial Cemetery in Mangham, LA under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA. Mr. Laird was born August 19, 1937 in Mangham, LA and passed away February 28, 2010 in West Monroe, LA. He was preceded in death by parents; Hiram G. Laird and Mary Thornton Laird Harvey; brothers; Bobby K. Laird and William E. Laird; and sister, Betty Anne Dorris. He was a member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church and attended Stone Fellowship Sunday School Class. A retired wholesale salesman, Mr. Laird served in the United States Air Force. Mr. Laird was survived by his wife of 49 years, Betty Jo Looney Laird; daughters, Rachel Laird, Rebecca Laird DuBos; son, Rick Laird; 4 grandchildren: Shelby and Ben DuBos, Jonathan and Bailey Laird. Also to cherish his memory are his children's spouses: Mickey DuBos and Amy Laird whom Richard claimed as his own children. Pallbearers will be Steve Farmer, Rob Harris, Joey Jarrette, Gene Waalk, Steve Stephenson and Jack Alexander. Honorary pallbearers will be members of Stone Fellowship Sunday School Class. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to St. Mark's United Methodist Church. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ouachita/obits/l/laird844nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/lafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb