David M. Baird, age 34, passed away unexpectedly in Huntsville, TX on Thursday, May 23, 2002. He grew up in San Antonio and graduated from Blessed Hope Academy. After being discharged from the U.S. Navy, he spent most of his adult life in the Beaumont-Houston-Galveston area. He was an over-the-road trucker. He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents and one cousin. He is survived by his parents, Raymond and Norma Baird; his sister and brother-in-law, Darcy Baird Brown and Capt. Larry G. Brown of San Diego, CA; in addition to numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.