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David Bailey Obituary
Mr. Bailey was born in Frankfort, Kentucky to the late Earl B. and Elinor Watkins Bailey. He was a graduate of Franklin County High School and retired from the Kentucky State Government after 31 years of service.
Along with his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Lynnette Bailey-Watts, of Frankfort; son, Christopher David (Ashley) Bailey, of Lawrenceburg; six grandchildren, Elle Watts, Tate Bailey, Nolan Bailey, Taylor Henry, Emery Bailey, and Evelyn Bailey; two brothers, Larry Bailey, of Colorado, and Jerry Lee Bailey, of Owenton, KY; and sister, Mary Ellen Samples, of Frankfort.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Gary Bailey.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at Gash Memorial Chapel with Coleman Roach, Bro. Jeff Eaton, and Mark Studler officiating. Burial will follow in the Lawrenceburg Cemetery. Visitation starts at 10 a.m. Wednesday until the time of service.
Pallbearers are John Sparks, Steve Samples, Nolan Bailey, Jerry Lee Bailey, Jay Vedelli, Kevin Sandifer, and Leroy Gipson. Honorary bearers are John Roach, Bobby Spencer, Steve Sea, Jerry Samples, Johnny Spencer, Mike Burchfield, and Larry Bailey.
Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at stjude.org or the ALS Foundation at [email protected].
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Larry Taylor
August 30, 2023
Judy,
My sincere sympathy for your loss. May the support of your family and the prayers of your friends assist you at your time of sorrow.
God Bless,
Larry Taylor
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