1928
Merle
2015
Merle L. Bailey
September 17, 1928 — August 2, 2015
Dateline – Laurens, SC
Merle L. Bailey, age 86, of 114 Lynn Ave., passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015, at his home.
He was born in Winterset, Iowa, and was a son of the late Willis Dailey and Nana Alcorn Bailey.
Mr. Bailey retired from B. F. Shaw and was a member of Living Church of God in Anderson, SC. He was an US Air Force veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Doris Bailey; two sons, Dan Bailey and David Bailey; a daughter, Diane Bailey; four grandchildren, Jennifer (Jerry) Ardis, Keith (Simone) Bailey, Becky Bailey, and Eric Bailey; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; a stepson, Randy (Melissa) Stevens; a stepdaughter, Jan (Rock) Overstreet; four step-grandchildren; three brothers, Floyd (Louise) Bailey, Marvin (Lou) Bailey, and Paul (Thelma) Bailey; three sisters, Ella Reed, Irene (Lloyd) Osborne, and Dee (Don) Wray; a sister-in-law, Myrtle Bailey; and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by a brother, Lawrence Bailey.
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at 11:00 AM, at Westview Memorial Park.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.grayfuneralhome.com
Gray Funeral Home of Laurens
Merle L. Bailey, age 86, of 114 Lynn Ave., passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015, at his home.
He was born in Winterset, Iowa, and was a son of the late Willis Dailey and Nana Alcorn Bailey.
Mr. Bailey retired from B. F. Shaw and was a member of Living Church of God in Anderson, SC. He was an US Air Force veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Doris Bailey; two sons, Dan Bailey and David Bailey; a daughter, Diane Bailey; four grandchildren, Jennifer (Jerry) Ardis, Keith (Simone) Bailey, Becky Bailey, and Eric Bailey; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; a stepson, Randy (Melissa) Stevens; a stepdaughter, Jan (Rock) Overstreet; four step-grandchildren; three brothers, Floyd (Louise) Bailey, Marvin (Lou) Bailey, and Paul (Thelma) Bailey; three sisters, Ella Reed, Irene (Lloyd) Osborne, and Dee (Don) Wray; a sister-in-law, Myrtle Bailey; and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by a brother, Lawrence Bailey.
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at 11:00 AM, at Westview Memorial Park.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.grayfuneralhome.com
Gray Funeral Home of Laurens
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