Baum, Thomas Alan

Thomas Alan Baum, 76, of Floyd, Va., passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2008. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Ida “Bunny” Baum. He is survived by eight children, Mary, Theresa, Thomas Jr., Susie, Russell, Francis, Christina, and Joy; 13 grandchildren; and four brothers, William, John, Robert, and Richard. A gathering of friends will be held from 6 until 8 p.m. on Friday October 31, 2008, at Gardner Funeral Home. Arrangements by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd, Va.