St. Louis, Missouri- C. Edward Beaird, 84, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 in St. Louis. He was born June 13, 1931 in Monette to the late Willie and Susie Bell Poe Beaird. He is survived by a brother, Joe Davis of West Memphis; two sisters, Peggy Griffith of St. Louis and Jerrie Siman of Long Beach, Mississippi and twelve nieces and nephews. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be 1:00 pm Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Gregg Funeral Home in Monette. Burial will be private.