Patsy Baird, 75, of Big Spring, died Friday, December 21, 2012, in a local nursing home after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, December 23, 2012 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel. Private interment will follow at a later date at Trinity Memorial Park.She was born August 27, 1937, in Vincent, Texas and married James Baird November 24, 1956 in Big Spring, Texas.She was a lifelong resident of Big Spring and was a member of Birdwell Lane Church of Christ.Survivors include her husband, James Baird of Big Spring; two daughters, Nancy Darnell and husband, Terry and Cathy Denton and husband, Kim all of Big Spring; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two brothers; and two sisters.She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Faytie Bennett; one daughter, Sherrie Baird; five sisters; and five brothers.The family suggests memorials be made to the Sherrie Baird Memorial Scholarship Fund at Howard College in Big Spring.Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,