Anna Fern Baird

Anna Fern (Ramsey) Baird entered heaven's gate at the age of 95 on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at The Baptist Home in Ozark, MO. She was born September 17, 1919 in Rogersville, MO, the daughter of Mark and Emma (Smith) Ramsey. On June 3, 1939, Anna was united in marriage to Chester G. Baird. Before moving to Ozark, they lived in the Ontario, CA and Portland, OR areas. Mrs. Baird was a member of First Baptist Church of Ozark. She enjoyed reading, jig-saw puzzles and traveling with her husband for many years. Survivors include: two daughters, Wanda Hartung and husband John, Belton, MO and Paula Maxheimer and husband William, Rogersville, MO; four grandchildren, Philip Hartung and wife Jeannette, Robert Powell, II and wife Rose, William Maxheimer, II and wife Meg, and Gary Powell; eleven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Baird was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; three sisters; one brother; one grandson; and one great-granddaughter. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 15 in Smith Cemetery, Rogersville. MO. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 14 in Adams Funeral Home, Ozark, MO. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to The Baptist Home in Ozark, MO, PO Box 1040, Ozark, MO 65721.