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Paul Bailey

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Paul Bailey

Birth
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Death
12 Feb 2005 (aged 87)
Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Harrodsburg Herald
Harrodsburg, Kentucky
February 17, 2005


Paul Bailey, 87, Harrodsburg, husband of Mildred Donovan Bailey, died Saturday, Feb. 12, 2005 at his residence.

Born July 29, 1917 in Mercer County, he was a son of the late Page and Pearl Leonard Bailey.

He was a WWII Veteran of the U.S. Army and was a member of the Harrodsburg Baptist Church and the Mercer Lodge 777 F&AM. He had been a butcher at Bailey's Supermarket, manager of Burgin Rock Quarry, a former volunteer fire fighter, was a Kentucky State arson investigator, a retired funeral director, a former co-owner of Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home and Coyle Funeral Home in Perryville and most recently a farmer. He was also a well-known antique car collector.

In addition to his wife, survivors include: four daughters, Gloria Davis and Paula (Bob) Freeman-Cairns, both of Harrodsburg, Patricia (Doug) Lumpkin of Knoxville, TN and Donna Freeman of Louisville; two grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; nine step-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by one brother, William Bailey, and three sisters, his twin sister Mary Hatchell, Bertie Claunch and Beatrice Mobley.

The funeral was held Tuesday, Feb. 15 at the Harrodsburg Baptist Church with Dr. Robert DeFoor officiating. Burial with military rites was in the Spring Hill Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Ronnie Bailey, Doug Lumpkin, Bob Cairns and Paul Hunter, Damon Dak and Jerry Davis.

Honorary pallbearers were John D. Brown, Johnny Thornton, Curtis and Jack Bailey, David A. Taylor, Charles Carr, L.G. Meeks and Terry B. Mobley.

Arrangements were handled by Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home.

Contributor: Peggy L (48262750)
Harrodsburg Herald
Harrodsburg, Kentucky
February 17, 2005


Paul Bailey, 87, Harrodsburg, husband of Mildred Donovan Bailey, died Saturday, Feb. 12, 2005 at his residence.

Born July 29, 1917 in Mercer County, he was a son of the late Page and Pearl Leonard Bailey.

He was a WWII Veteran of the U.S. Army and was a member of the Harrodsburg Baptist Church and the Mercer Lodge 777 F&AM. He had been a butcher at Bailey's Supermarket, manager of Burgin Rock Quarry, a former volunteer fire fighter, was a Kentucky State arson investigator, a retired funeral director, a former co-owner of Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home and Coyle Funeral Home in Perryville and most recently a farmer. He was also a well-known antique car collector.

In addition to his wife, survivors include: four daughters, Gloria Davis and Paula (Bob) Freeman-Cairns, both of Harrodsburg, Patricia (Doug) Lumpkin of Knoxville, TN and Donna Freeman of Louisville; two grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; nine step-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by one brother, William Bailey, and three sisters, his twin sister Mary Hatchell, Bertie Claunch and Beatrice Mobley.

The funeral was held Tuesday, Feb. 15 at the Harrodsburg Baptist Church with Dr. Robert DeFoor officiating. Burial with military rites was in the Spring Hill Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Ronnie Bailey, Doug Lumpkin, Bob Cairns and Paul Hunter, Damon Dak and Jerry Davis.

Honorary pallbearers were John D. Brown, Johnny Thornton, Curtis and Jack Bailey, David A. Taylor, Charles Carr, L.G. Meeks and Terry B. Mobley.

Arrangements were handled by Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home.

Contributor: Peggy L (48262750)


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