Obituary of Richard A. Baugh

Bedford Richard A. Baugh, 82, of Bedford, died at 9:33 pm on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at I.U. Health Hospice House in Bloomington. Born June 23, 1931 in Terre Haute, he was the son of Floyd Baugh and Anna Marie (Collier) Baugh-Elkins. He was a factory worker at Extruded Alloy, Ford and Visteon, retiring in 1994. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War and was a member of Gillen Post #33 American Legion. He was a member of the Dive Christian Church. He loved watching the St. Louis Cardinals and conversing with his friends at Cambridge Apartments Survivors include a sister, Becki Woodsmall of Bedford; nephews, Greg Baugh, Daniel Woodsmall, Rick and Terry Chastain all of Bedford, Bill Cummings of Indianapolis, Mike and Doug Kendall both of Oolitic and Brian Baugh of Bloomington and Jordan Woodsmall of Manhattan, NY; nieces, Tammy Gilstrap and Andrea Fields both of Bedford Beth Smith of Bloomington, Christy Farhar of Shoals, Johnna Woodsmall of Columbus, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd Baugh and Anna Marie (Collier) Baugh-Elkins; his wife, Katie Baker; two brothers, Robert Baugh and Jack Elkins; three sisters, Ruth Baugh, Linda Cummings and Jane Kendall. Funeral Information Graveside services will be conducted at 3:30 pm on Friday, March 7th at Green Hill Cemetery with Johnny Johnson officiating. Burial will follow with military rites accorded at the graveside by members of Gillen Post #33 American Legion and D.A.V. Chapter 2. Visitation will be from 1:00 pm until 3:15 pm on Friday, March 7th at the Day & Carter Mortuary.