Aaron Leete Baines, 94, went to be with the Lord on Oct. 17, 2018. He was the son of the late Daisy and Joseph Baines. He was loving husband, father and grandfather. Aaron was a member of Liberty Spring Christian Church and for a lifetime he worked the land farming.

He is survived by his wife, Evelyn “El”; daughter, Diana Jones (Victor), of Suffolk; sons, Mike Whitehurst (Nan), of Courtland, and David Whitehurst (Terri), of Suffolk; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; sister, Nancy Copeland, of Suffolk, and Daisy Bailey (Herald), of Texas.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, by the Rev. Allan Lancaster at Liberty Spring Christian Church, 4213 Whaleyville Blvd., Suffolk VA 23434. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home and Crematory, Suffolk, is serving the family. Condolences may be registered at RWBakerFH.com.