Elmer Gilbert Baldwin, Sr.

February 21, 2013

Elmer Gilbert Baldwin, Sr., age 70, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013, in Jay. He resided in Jay for the past 23 years and was a former resident of Montgomery, Alabama. He was Pentecostal Holiness by faith, enjoyed playing his guitar, wrestling, yard work, and raising his roses. Elmer was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and he never met a stranger.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ray Rushton, Sr. and Ala Baldwin; siblings, Alberta Baldwin, Ray R. Baldwin, Jr., Jack W. Baldwin, Sr., Charles Baldwin, and beloved nephew Hennon Ray Baldwin.

He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Linda Baldwin; children, Robert Baldwin, Mary Baldwin, and Elmer G. Jr. (Becky) Baldwin; siblings, Marvin (Judy) Baldwin, Fay Armstrong and Robert (Helen) Allen; grandchildren, Christa (Jeff) Hannigan, Rushton Starns, Kayla Baldwin, Morgan Hagood, and James Gilbert Baldwin; great-grandchildren, Jaylen Isaac Hannigan, and Paul Elmer Baldwin, and two in waiting, Stormie Claire and Phoenix Edwin and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2013, at Jay Funeral Home with Brother James Eddings (Bro. James Kelley) officiating services.

Visitation will be held from 12 p.m until service time on Friday, March 1, 2013. Burial will follow at Jay City Cemetery.

Jay Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Obituaries