BAILY, Mr. Ellis B. Jr., 90, of Mechanicsville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 1, 2016, where he will be reunited with his son, Ellis "Greg" Baily, who passed away August 4, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Janice Baily; daughters, Dawn Williamson (Jerry) and Michelle Wall (Tim); grandchildren, Jordan Wall, Ivy Lightsey, Jarod Wall and Graham Williamson; great-grandson, Tanner Lightsey; sisters, Virginia Hiner and Margaret O'Keeffe. Born in Beaverdam Va., he was one of five siblings. After graduating from Henry Clay High School in Ashland, Ellis proudly served his country in the Army during WWII from 1944 to 1947, and participated in The Battle of the Bulge. He worked at Virginia Electric Power Company for 35-and-a-half years, the latter years as Project Coordinator. He was a member of Fairfield Presbyterian Church since 1961, served as a Deacon for many years and went on numerous mission trips with the church group. He liked to cook and prepare meals for the senior group and the church. Ellis enjoyed his family, traveling, and his vegetable garden. The family will receive friends from 2- to 4 p.m. Monday, July 4, 2016, at the Mechanicsville Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 8014 Lee-Davis Rd. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at Fairfield Presbyterian Church, 6930 Cold Harbor Rd., Mechanicsville. Interment to follow in Signal Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Fairfield Presbyterian Church.
RTD: Saturday, July 2, 2016
RTD: Saturday, July 2, 2016
BAILY, Mr. Ellis B. Jr., 90, of Mechanicsville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 1, 2016, where he will be reunited with his son, Ellis "Greg" Baily, who passed away August 4, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Janice Baily; daughters, Dawn Williamson (Jerry) and Michelle Wall (Tim); grandchildren, Jordan Wall, Ivy Lightsey, Jarod Wall and Graham Williamson; great-grandson, Tanner Lightsey; sisters, Virginia Hiner and Margaret O'Keeffe. Born in Beaverdam Va., he was one of five siblings. After graduating from Henry Clay High School in Ashland, Ellis proudly served his country in the Army during WWII from 1944 to 1947, and participated in The Battle of the Bulge. He worked at Virginia Electric Power Company for 35-and-a-half years, the latter years as Project Coordinator. He was a member of Fairfield Presbyterian Church since 1961, served as a Deacon for many years and went on numerous mission trips with the church group. He liked to cook and prepare meals for the senior group and the church. Ellis enjoyed his family, traveling, and his vegetable garden. The family will receive friends from 2- to 4 p.m. Monday, July 4, 2016, at the Mechanicsville Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 8014 Lee-Davis Rd. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at Fairfield Presbyterian Church, 6930 Cold Harbor Rd., Mechanicsville. Interment to follow in Signal Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Fairfield Presbyterian Church.
RTD: Saturday, July 2, 2016
RTD: Saturday, July 2, 2016
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