Sarah Jean Bailey

Sarah Jean Bailey obituary, Canton, OH

Sarah Jean Bailey

Sarah Bailey Obituary

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Sarah Bailey, of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, December 23rd at Mercy Hospital. Born in Moultrie, Georgia on December 25th, 1967, she was the daughter of the late Annie Bea Forest. Besides her mother she is preceded in death by grandfather JB Bailey, 2 aunts Wilma Bailey, Catherine Bailey, 2 little cousins Shawnteava Bailey, Saquorina Bailey. Sarah was a loving and caring woman who found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She loved cooking and spending cherished time with her grandchildren, always sharing laughter and warmth with those around her. Sarah enjoyed relaxing with a good smoke and had a deep appreciation for music, especially the soulful sounds of Mary J. Blige, which brought her comfort and happiness. She will be remembered for her kind heart, her sense of humor, and the love she gave so freely to her family and friends. Survived by daughter Tonita Knight; son Ashton Bailey; brother Eddie (Lonetta) Bailey; 4 grandchildren Kayeoneaj Bailey, Jay'Zon Bailey, Jaxson Watson, Ireland Knight; special cousin and friend Valetha Bailey; 7 aunts; 1 Uncle; her Grandmother; as well as numerous cousins; and a slew of friends.


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Waltner-Simchak Funeral Home

2257 Mahoning Rd NE, Canton, OH 44705

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