Virginia Collawn Bailey

BAILEY, Virginia Collawn, 93, of Richmond, passed away Monday, October 18, 2010, widow of Raymond C. Bailey. She was born December 9, 1916 to the late Allen and Daisy Pritchett Collawn, and was preceded in death by a sister, Ann Collawn Lundberg, and a brother, Karl Collawn. She is survived by a daughter, Joy Bailey Mullins and husband, Glenn, of Doswell, Va.; son, David Bailey and wife, Nancy, of McKenny, Va.; grandaughter, Annette Bailey Pike and husband, Vernon, of Tenn.; nephews, Christian Lundberg, Danny, Larry, Karl, Allen, and Dennis Collawn; nieces, Judi Lundberg and Karen Nuckles; and many other relatives and friends. Virginia was a member of Boulevard United Methodist Church and its Fidelity Class, the United Methodist Women; the James River Women's Club; and the Friends Club. She was a Red Cross Volunteer for many years and did volunteer work for numerous other organizations. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, October 21, 2010 at the Parham Chapel, Woody Funeral Home, 1771 N. Parham Road, where a celebration of her life will be held 2 p.m. Friday, October 22, 2010. Interment Westhampton Memorial Park, Condolences may be offered to woodyfuneralhomeparham.com.



This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.