Marion Thoma Bailie

BAILIE, Marion Thoma, 82, wife of Dr. Allston Gibbes Bailie, died October 17, 2008. Mrs. Bailie was born February 4, 1926 in Buffalo, New York to Roswell F. and Marion D. Thoma. Mrs. Bailie was a graduate of Elmwood School, The Buffalo Seminary, Ogontz Junior College, and The Garland School. Besides her husband, she is also survived by her four children, Allston Gibbes Bailie Jr. of Cottage Grove, Minn., Carleton Thoma Bailie of Cocoa, Fla., Brian Hunt Bailie of Yorktown, Va., and daughter, Marion Thoma Bailie of Richmond. Mrs. Bailie is also survived by a sister, Mrs. Diana Thoma Knox of Annapolis, Md., and was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Patricia Thoma Johnson of Buffalo, New York. She was a member of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church and a former member of the Junior League and the Junior Board of the Virginia Home. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, October 20, at the Central Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 3215 Cutshaw Ave. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Lung Association or the charity of your choice.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.