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Dorothy Louise Bailey was the third of six children born to Willie Bradley and Clemmie Eaves Bradley on August 5, 1934 in Mobile Alabama. She was educated in the Mobile County school system where she attended Josephine Allen School and she attended Spaulding Business College. Dorothy united in matrimony on June 14, 1956 to Elmer Hardin Bailey and their union blessed them with six children.Dorothy was preceeded in death by her husband (Elmer) son (Bobby) daughters (Gwendolyn Joyce and Linda Ruth). She is survivedby one sister (Evelyn Hollings) brother (John Bradley) three devoted sons (Seth L, Stanley H, Derrick C) four grandchildren (Dana L, Candice C, Erica A, Jamil A) nine great grandchildren. Services: Visitation will be held March 23rd at Lewis Funeral Home, 811 South W.W. White Rd. Services at Greater Corinth Baptist Church, 500 S. New Braunfels, San Antonio Tx 78203

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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Mar. 24, 2012.

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Michael Burpo

March 24, 2012

My condolences to Stanley and Seth. I knew their family when we lived in New Light Village. My father was a friend of Mr. Elmer Bailey. May God comfort your hearts during this difficult time.
Pastor Michael O. Burpo
The Living Word of God Christian Church

March 24, 2012

I am very sorry to hear about the loss of Dorothy. She was loved by many people. I know that it is painful to loss a loved one. To bring you comfort turn to God and his word the bible.

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