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Baird, Kan 88


Kan Baird, age 88 years, 7 months, and 30 days, passed away January 20, 2026 at his home in Strunk, Kentucky.

Funeral services were held Sunday, January 22, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at the Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home with Bro. Lansford Lay and Bro. Arnold Canada officiating. Burial followed at the Hayes Creek Cemetery.

He was born May 22, 2026 in the Hayes Creek community to David Baird and Cynthia Allen Baird. Kan was a US Army Veteran of World War II and was a farmer before his retirement. He was a member of the East Stearns Church of God and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Preceding him in death were his parents, his first wife, Flora Mae Trammell Baird, a brother, Arthur Baird, six sisters, an infant sister, Maggie Nannie Stephens, Ida Lay, Essie Stephens, Dora Brown, and Della Kerry, and a granddaughter, Sandy Baird Keith.

Survivors include his wife, Thelma Davis Baird, two sons, Eddie Baird and his wife, Betty, of Strunk, Kentucky and Charles David Baird and his wife, Sue, of Strunk, Kentucky, a daughter, Anna Lou Sharp and her husband, Richard, of Goshen, Ohio, two brothers, Andrew Baird of Ft. Pierce, Florida and Arless Baird and his wife, Ruth of Manchester, Kentucky, four grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren.

Condolences may be emailed to the family at [email protected].

Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home served the family of Kan Baird.



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