BAIR, Jean P. Watson, 83, of Lake Placid, Fla., was taken home to the Lord Friday, February 18, 2011. Jeanne was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, but lived most of her life in Ohio, New York and Florida. She attended St. Vincent Schools in Mount Vernon, Ohio, and later worked for the Mount Vernon Telephone Co. Her mother was Myrtle May (Biggs) Watson of Mount Vernon, and her father was Walter Harold Watson, of Cincinnati, Ohio. Jean was most proud of her step-father, Carl Nethers of Mount Vernon. Jeanne married Raymond E. Bair 63 years ago at Chapel Number 11 in Fort Jackson, S.C. They have two sons, David of Loveland, Ohio, and Jeffrey of Lake Placid. David and his wife, Suzanne, gave Jeanne a grandson, David, Jr., and granddaughter, Samantha Jeanne. Both grandchildren live in the greater Cincinnati, Ohio area. Jeanne had one half-brother, Robert (Cheryl) of Mount Vernon. Jeanne and Ray lived 40 years in the Finger Lakes Region of western New York before making Lake Placid their permanent retirement home. They had a home in Lake Placid since 1990 and began full time residency in 2004. Jeanne had her own business, J.P. Miniatures and Doll Shop in Canandaigua, N.Y., for a number of years and was an avid doll collector, winning numerous awards for her creative miniature displays. Jeanne' s religious preference was Catholic. To honor her, the family has requested, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Good Shepherd Hospice of Sebring, 4418 Sun ' N Lake Blvd., Sebring, FL 33872 and extend their heartfelt thanks to all the professionals of Good Shepherd Hospice. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stephenson-NelsonFuneral HomeSebring, FL 33870(863) 385-0125www.stephensonnelsonfh.com