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DeFord Bailey Jr.

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DeFord Bailey Jr.

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15 Sep 2013 (aged 81)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
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Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Gospel Garden of St. John: Nearest visible pin is 19 3/4.
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BAILEY, JR., DeFordAge 81 of Nashville. Called home to rest September 15, 2013. He was the son of Country Music Hall of Famer, DeFord Bailey, Sr. He leaves behind 2 caring sisters, 10 devoted children, 26 loving grandchildren & 29 great-grandchildren. He was a musician & dedicated member at Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church. Bailey was a true legend in Rhythm and Blues, and he inspired musicians throughout the music industry. Visitation with family Friday, 12-6 p.m., at Terrell Broady Funeral Home, 3855 Clarksville Pike. Visitation Saturday, 11-12 Noon, with funeral to follow at Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church, 1300 South St., Pastor Michael Broadnax, Eulogist. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery Main
BAILEY, JR., DeFordAge 81 of Nashville. Called home to rest September 15, 2013. He was the son of Country Music Hall of Famer, DeFord Bailey, Sr. He leaves behind 2 caring sisters, 10 devoted children, 26 loving grandchildren & 29 great-grandchildren. He was a musician & dedicated member at Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church. Bailey was a true legend in Rhythm and Blues, and he inspired musicians throughout the music industry. Visitation with family Friday, 12-6 p.m., at Terrell Broady Funeral Home, 3855 Clarksville Pike. Visitation Saturday, 11-12 Noon, with funeral to follow at Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church, 1300 South St., Pastor Michael Broadnax, Eulogist. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery Main

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DAD & HIS MUSIC WILL BE IN OUR HEARTS FOREVER

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  • Created by: CP
  • Added: Sep 20, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117364883/deford-bailey: accessed ), memorial page for DeFord Bailey Jr. (3 Jan 1932–15 Sep 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 117364883, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by CP (contributor 47517175).