Shirley Williams Baird

Shirley Williams Baird, 86, of Gaston, NC passed away Friday, March 21, 2025, at her home.  She was born in Wilson County on May 1, 1938, to the late David Williams and Mabel Patterson Williams.  Ms. Baird was also preceded in death by her husband John L. Baird, her brother C. H. Williams, and her sister Lynette Coley.

Ms. Baird was a member of the First Baptist Church in Gaston.  She was a hairdresser by trade,

She is survived by her sons Eddie Bradley of Atlanta, GA. And Tony Bradley (Cheryl Hollowell) of Gaston, her grandchild Jacob Bradley (Brittny), her great grandchildren Ethan Bradley, Jaxton Bradley, and Maddox Bradley, and nephew Frank and Diane Cooley.

A memorial service will be held at the First Baptist Church in Gaston, NC, Sunday, March 23, 2025, at 4:00PM.  Friends may sign the online register by visiting www.hockadayfs.com.