Marshall Bailey

Marshall Lee Bailey, 80, of, Rogers, Arkansas died March 2, 2023.

 He was born February 6, 1943 in Harlingen, Texas to Ellis Bailey and Helen Button Bailey. Marshall graduated high school and earned an accounting degree in Trenton, New Jersey. Because his father was in the military, he lived in various places growing up including Alaska before it was a state for four years and talked much about his experiences there, he loved Alaska. Marshall shot a black bear there at the age of eleven.

 He retired from the City of Rogers, after twenty three years as City Treasurer and was an accountant by profession. He was a part time officer, with the City of Rogers, Benton County Sheriff’s Office and the Pea Ridge Police Dept. Marshall was a field training officer for the Benton Couty Sheriff’s Office and was very dedicated to giving back the community.

 Marshall loved his children and grandchildren, was kind with a sense of humor. Always making you laugh with his jokes and pranks. He was a dedicated family man, a Christian and a strong believer in the Church of Christ.

 Survivors are his wife of thirty-one years, Jo Ann Bailey; brother, Larry Craven and wife Mary of Brownwood, Texas; son, Travis Bailey and wife, Lisa of Uvalde, Texas; three daughters, Yavonne Butcher and husband Steve of Rogers, Ark., Brenda Franky of Lawrenceville, New Jersey, Leighsa Bailey Salberg and husband Scott of Acworth, Georgia; stepdaughter, Stephanie Peters of Centerton, Ark.; stepson, Jared Peters and wife Monica of Lowell, Ark.; fourteen grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren with another on the way.

 In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Circle of Life Hospice or Highlands Oncology Hope Cancer Resources. The family thanks Dr. James Byrum, M.D., Daniel Bradford, M.D. and Mercy Hospital for the care given to Marshall during his time of illness.

 Graveside services are set for 3:00 P.M. Sunday, March 5, 2022 at Buttram Chapel Cemetery in Pea Ridge. No visitation. Arrangements are by Sisco Funeral Home in Pea Ridge.

 Online condolences may be made at siscofuneralhome.net