Mr. Bailey Fritz III

Bailey Fritz III, age 42, of Jesse, passed away Friday May 10, 2013 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital following a sudden illness. Born January 6, 1971 in Beckley, he was the son of Linda Lyons Fritz of Beckley and the late Bailey Fritz Jr. Bailey was dedicated at the Pineville Church of the Nazarene. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding dirt bikes, being outdoors and playing with his dog Hooch and spending time with his companion, Nicole and his family. In addition to his father, Bailey is preceded in death by his Maternal grandfather, George Lyons; Paternal grandparents, Bailey Fritz Sr. and Margaret Fritz; and a cousin, Timothy Westbrook. Those left to cherish his memory are his mother, Linda; a son, William Fritz of Fanrock; a daughter, Margaret Sarah Fritz of Beckley; his companion, Nicole Hatfield of Jesse; his grandmother, Ruby Lyons of Jesse; a sister, Christina Fritz Sheppard and her husband David of Milton; two nieces, Abby and Lexi Sheppard of Milton and several uncles, aunts, cousins and friends. Rev. Roy Lyons officiating Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.