He is survived by his father, Lester Bernard Baird, Sr and two younger brothers, Brian and Patrick. His mother, Diane Harness Baird preceded him in death when he was 19 in 1987. He is also survived by his step mother Sylvia.
He had many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Les was very well liked. He was a good Christian Man.
For more than 20 years he was employed by the Palm Beach County School Board, eighteen of which as a school bus driver. One year he was named bus driver of the year. He enjoyed the kids a whole lot. He suffered a serious car accident in 2011 and was disabled as a result.
Celebration of Lester's life will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, March 20, 2020 at Akin-Davis Funeral Home, 560 East Hickpochee Avenue, LaBelle, Florida 33935, where Pastor Mike Olive will officiate.
Visitation will be from 6-8 pm on Thursday evening from 6-8 p.m.
Burial will take place in Fort Denaud Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested donations be given to Common Ground Church to the Oak Trees for Lester fund, 1201 Sound Federal Highway, Lake Worth, Florida 33460. Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - LaBelle.
Joyce Virginia Strickland Price, age 82, of Clewiston, passed away March 14, 2020 in Clewiston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Sep. 8, 1937 in Cotton Plant, FL, to the late Asa and the late Leone (Williams) Strickland.
Joyce Virginia Strickland Price, age 82, of Clewiston, passed away March 14, 2020 in Clewiston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Sep. 8, 1937 in Cotton Plant, FL, to the late Asa and the late Leone (Williams) Strickland.
She married Sherill Max Price; he preceded her in death in 2003.
Joyce was a Christian woman who loved sharing her faith and love with anyone she would meet. She will be missed dearly by her entire family and friends.
Survivors include two sons; J.W. Drake of Moore Haven and Sherrill Max Price Jr., and one daughter: Karen Pelham both of Clewiston, ten grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren; one brother; Kenny Strickland of Douglas, Georgia and three sisters; Norine Gilstrap of Inverness, Josephine Cannon of Pensacola and Arena Thompson of Inverness.
She was preceded in death by her son; Henry Drake.
Celebration of Joyce's life will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at New Harvest Church in Clewiston where Pastor Chuck Pelham will officiate. Visitation will be one hour before the service also at the church.
Burial will be next to her husband in Ridgelawn Cemetery. Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - Clewiston.
Terri Lee Jett Williams, age 65, of Harrod, passed away March 11, 2020 in LaBelle. Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - LaBelle.
Anita Clark Ott passed away peacefully on March 6, 2020 at age 97. She was born on May 11, 1922 and grew up in Savannah, GA.
Terri Lee Jett Williams, age 65, of Harrod, passed away March 11, 2020 in LaBelle. Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - LaBelle.
Anita Clark Ott passed away peacefully on March 6, 2020 at age 97. She was born on May 11, 1922 and grew up in Savannah, GA.
She married George Ott, the love of her life, who preceded her. They retired to Clearwater, FL, and spent many happy years together.
She is survived by a large family who love her and will be missed by all those who knew her.
Graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 27, 2020 at Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, GA. Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - LaBelle.
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