Baird, Samuel Luther "Lee", 81, New Florence, passed away November 9, 2018 at St. Andrews Village.  Born June 11, 1937 in Bolivar the son of the late David and Dorothy (Johns) Baird.  Also preceded in death by wife Ethel Louise Baird; brothers David Baird, Jr. and Charles Baird; infant sister Betty Lou Baird.  Survived by children Nancy Boring and boyfriend Bernie, Seward; Patricia Baird and husband Michael, Bolivar; David Baird, New Florence.  Grandchildren Misty Thomas and husband Robert; Scott; Charlene Amanda; Christy and boyfriend Michael Koch; Mitchell; Shawn and wife Jordan.  Great-grandchildren Cassidy, Abby, Allen, Sierra, Destiny, Daniel and Brooklyn; sister-in-law Wilma Baird and numerous  nieces and nephews; faithful dog Brandy.  Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 PM Monday at Kenneth A. Stuart Funeral Home, 139 Ligonier St. New Florence.  Private interment Germany Lutheran Cemetery.