Ivan BAILEY

Ivan and I were pals in college when he lived at the "Caruthers Hilton" in Portland. We were lucky enough to cross paths in Germany, and we got together when he came out west for visits, as well as one time when I made it to Decatur. We always had lots of laughs over a few beers. We will miss you Ivan!

I remember Mr. Bailey from many,many years ago when he had a shop at the old Murray Mill.
My friend, Kimo Chamberlain had a neon bending shop there also and he thought very highly of Mr.Bailey.
He was a nice man with a remarkable gift for creating art.

Godspeed to him.

Ivan played a defining role in my past, being influential in my becoming established as a young adult in Savannah, GA, many years ago. When he and Janet and Oliver moved away, I lost track of the family. I too, have relocated, but a friend who follows such things today brought the news of Ivan's passing to my attention. So sorry to hear but, through the connection, I was able to visit his Facebook page to learn that the same vitality, humbly grateful appreciation of life, and "cock-eyed...

I enjoyed being Ivan's next door neighbor for several years in Decatur and also had the pleasure of getting to know his sons - especially Warren. Blessings to you.

My condolences to Mr Bailey family. Psalms 37:29

Ivan I was so glad to see you at Madison. One last visit after so many years of learning fron you. Im sorry to miss your last party at King Plow.Enjoy the future, Ill see you in a few years. Bigbob Watt

I am sorry for your loss. I hope you can find comfort in the words written at (Jeremiah 29:11,12)

May you rest in peace in heaven, Ivan.