|
|
1945 - 2011
 Preston Bailey Jr., 66, of Huntington, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 21, 2011. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 noon on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel by the Rev. Ray Vance. Burial will be in Bowen Cemetery. He was born February 28, 1945 in Kermit, WV, a son of the late Preston and Audra Sturgell Bailey. He was retired from CSX Railroad after thirty-four years of service. He was preceded in death by one sister, Lula Perry. He is survived by his wife of forty years, Sandra White Bailey; one daughter, Shelia King of Huntington; one son, Robert (Sherry) Bailey of Huntington; three sisters, Lillie Mae White of Barboursville, Ina Jean Bailey and Alice Marcum, both of Kermit, WV; four grandchildren, Brandon Emerick, Wesley King, Zachary Bailey and Keela King; and several nieces and nephews. Some of the greatest joys in his life was watching his grandson Zachary play baseball and basketball and spending time with Keela, PaPaws Girl Baby and his Pal Wesley. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm Friday at the Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace. |
|
There are currently 9 condolences.
Merrel Miller Jr.
Sunday November 27, 2011 at
11:20 PM
|
I will always carry the memories and good times as a co-worker and friend.Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
|
| |
Rhonda Thacker
Friday November 25, 2011 at
12:40 PM
|
May God give you all the peace you need to get through this. My prayers are with each of you.
|
| |
robert flinchum
Friday November 25, 2011 at
11:40 AM
|
I will miss a long time friend and co-worker. Prayers for the family.
|
| |
Carroll and Mabel Jane Ramey
Thursday November 24, 2011 at
10:43 AM
|
To the family of Junior Bailey from the family of Carroll Ramey. Our memories to back to the ballfield at Hite Saunders School where we watched him manage and help with the ball teams. To us he was a quite man, the kind that stay in your memories for ever. He will be missed by many. So sorry for your loss. Carroll and Family
|
| |
Debbie Skeens
Wednesday November 23, 2011 at
12:19 PM
|
Shelia & family, I am so sorry about the loss of your Dad. I know what you are going through, because I've been there also. Time will help, but only God can comfort you during this time. Just think of all your good memories & know that his pain & suffering are all over. I will be praying for you all. Debbie
|
| |
Grethel (Newsome) Marcum
Wednesday November 23, 2011 at
11:46 AM
|
I am Columbia's daughter we are sending our condolences. Sorry to hear about Jr.We will not be able to attend.But know our prayers are with the family at this time.
|
| |
Wednesday November 23, 2011 at
11:44 AM
|
|
| |
Wednesday November 23, 2011 at
11:33 AM
|
To all the Bailey family, wife, son, daughter,sisters, grandchildren, nieces and nephews and friends, we have lost a love one but he is with the Lord waiting on us all to come and be with him again. God is taking care of him now no more pain, suffering and we have to go on and be strong for each other as his wishes were for all of us to get along and to help Sandy thru this.. God bless you Uncle Jr. I will miss you but I thank God for the few short days I got to be with you before God called you home. I miss you already...love Lokie
|
| |
Terri and Family
Wednesday November 23, 2011 at
6:59 AM
|
Shelia and Family,
I am so sorry to hear about your dad. He was a great man and loved very much. He will be missed. Your in my thoughts and prayers and know if you need Anything, just call. Love Ya, Terri and family
|
| |
|
