Jack was born June 17, 1938 in Dallas, TX and passed away July 12, 2020 in Sunnyvale, Tx at the age of 82. He proudly served in the US Navy and loved reminiscing about naval days. He also enjoyed many happy memories with family and friends traveling, especially to the Southwest. During his work career, he spent 26 years with Elko Photo Products Company in Management and over 16 years as Mailroom Supervisor with Jones Day, from where he retired. Jack was a lifelong member of Grand Avenue Baptist Church. He was a special husband, son, brother, and friend. His attributes were known by all who knew him, and he will be greatly missed by all who loved him. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, James and Mary Jo Laird and his brother, Thomas Charles Laird. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Carolyn; his sister, Ruth Parker; nephew, Jason Parker; great-nephew, Cameron Parker and many good friends. The family would like to thank the staff of Baylor Scott and White-Sunnyvale and Angel Hospice for their care and comfort. Due to Covid-19, a private, family -only graveside service will be held at Grove Hill Memorial Park. In Lieu of Flowers, memorials may be made to the SPCA of Texas, Shriner's Hospital for Children, or any charity of choice.
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