O. C. Bailey
O. C. "Buck" Bailey, 78, died Saturday, July 18, 1998, at his home on Marco Island. He moved here in 1990 from Rockport, Texas. He was a graduate of Schreiner Military Institute in Kerrville, Texas. He served aboard the USS Monterey as a fighter pilot during World War II, where he become an ace during the Mariannas "Turkey Shoot." He retired as a commander, earning the Silver Star and the Distinguished Flying Cross. He was a member of the Marco Men's Club, the Rod and Gun Club, and the Sailing Association of Marco Island. He was a life member of the American Fighter Aces Association and the Confederate Air Force.
He is survived by his loving wife of 10 years, Joan, and many friends.
A memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 22,1998, at San Marco Catholic Church, 851 San Marco Road, Marco Island. Arrangements by Hodges-Josberger Funeral Home.
(Marco Island Eagle, July 1998)
O. C. "Buck" Bailey, 78, died Saturday, July 18, 1998, at his home on Marco Island. He moved here in 1990 from Rockport, Texas. He was a graduate of Schreiner Military Institute in Kerrville, Texas. He served aboard the USS Monterey as a fighter pilot during World War II, where he become an ace during the Mariannas "Turkey Shoot." He retired as a commander, earning the Silver Star and the Distinguished Flying Cross. He was a member of the Marco Men's Club, the Rod and Gun Club, and the Sailing Association of Marco Island. He was a life member of the American Fighter Aces Association and the Confederate Air Force.
He is survived by his loving wife of 10 years, Joan, and many friends.
A memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 22,1998, at San Marco Catholic Church, 851 San Marco Road, Marco Island. Arrangements by Hodges-Josberger Funeral Home.
(Marco Island Eagle, July 1998)
O. C. Bailey
O. C. "Buck" Bailey, 78, died Saturday, July 18, 1998, at his home on Marco Island. He moved here in 1990 from Rockport, Texas. He was a graduate of Schreiner Military Institute in Kerrville, Texas. He served aboard the USS Monterey as a fighter pilot during World War II, where he become an ace during the Mariannas "Turkey Shoot." He retired as a commander, earning the Silver Star and the Distinguished Flying Cross. He was a member of the Marco Men's Club, the Rod and Gun Club, and the Sailing Association of Marco Island. He was a life member of the American Fighter Aces Association and the Confederate Air Force.
He is survived by his loving wife of 10 years, Joan, and many friends.
A memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 22,1998, at San Marco Catholic Church, 851 San Marco Road, Marco Island. Arrangements by Hodges-Josberger Funeral Home.
(Marco Island Eagle, July 1998)
O. C. "Buck" Bailey, 78, died Saturday, July 18, 1998, at his home on Marco Island. He moved here in 1990 from Rockport, Texas. He was a graduate of Schreiner Military Institute in Kerrville, Texas. He served aboard the USS Monterey as a fighter pilot during World War II, where he become an ace during the Mariannas "Turkey Shoot." He retired as a commander, earning the Silver Star and the Distinguished Flying Cross. He was a member of the Marco Men's Club, the Rod and Gun Club, and the Sailing Association of Marco Island. He was a life member of the American Fighter Aces Association and the Confederate Air Force.
He is survived by his loving wife of 10 years, Joan, and many friends.
A memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 22,1998, at San Marco Catholic Church, 851 San Marco Road, Marco Island. Arrangements by Hodges-Josberger Funeral Home.
(Marco Island Eagle, July 1998)
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