Pat Bailey

Pat Bailey, age 77, entered into rest on October 21, 2002 in San Antonio, TX. He was born September 28, 1925 in South Bend, IN to Frances and Charles Bailey. Mr. Bailey served in the 3rd Marine Corps in the South Pacific and WWII. He received his Masters Degree from Hardin Simmons University, Abilene, TX in 1953. He was named All Conference Back in 1948, Captain of Hardin Simmons Football Team 1949-1950, Who's Who in Universities and Colleges 1950, Hardin-Simmons Sports Hall of Fame 1994. He coached high school football for a total of 36 years at the following schools, Central Catholic, Antonian, Edgewood, Edison, Jefferson and Laredo-Martin H.S. He was honored as San Antonio Coach of the Year 1983-84 and Laredo Coach of the Year 1973. Mr. Bailey is survived by his beloved wife of 55 years, Nadine; children, Teresa Lynn and her husband Jerry, Barry Bailey his wife Linda and Pat Bailey; five grandchildren, Brandi, Brock, Jenny, Patrick and Zachary and great-granddaughter, Alyssa. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association South Central Texas Chapter, 7400 Louis Pasteur, San Antonio, TX 78229. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 23, 2002 from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be Thursday, October 24, 2002 at 3:00 P.M. at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel. Interment to follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Sunset Funeral Home.