He was born on February 23, 1932 in Hemphill, Texas and was a longtime resident of Newton County.
He was a retired truck driver and was a U.S. Army veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Wilma Bailey of Newton, six sons, Ray "P.A." and his wife, Hilda of Newton, Randy and wife, Gail of Pineland, Texas, Tony Alan and wife, Carolyn of Conway, Arkansas, Steve of Newton, James "Bubba" and wife, Theresa of Hamshire, Texas and George and wife, Mary of Newton, five daughters, Shirley Alexander of Newton, Monica Breann Russell and husband, Ricky of Nacogdoches, Texas, Nina Bailey, Faith Bailey and Wendy Bailey all of Newton, four step-children, Leta Anderson of Newton, Regina Petri of Newton, Bobby McClelland of Portsmouth, Ohio and Aretha Bush of Dallas, his brother, Huey "Bunkie" Bailey of Dam B, Texas and his sister, Frances Hammaker of Newton, 34 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 10am at Smith Funeral Home in Newton, Texas.
Burial to follow at Davis Cemetery in Beulah Springs in Jasper County.
Smith Funeral Home of Newton, Texas.
He was born on February 23, 1932 in Hemphill, Texas and was a longtime resident of Newton County.
He was a retired truck driver and was a U.S. Army veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Wilma Bailey of Newton, six sons, Ray "P.A." and his wife, Hilda of Newton, Randy and wife, Gail of Pineland, Texas, Tony Alan and wife, Carolyn of Conway, Arkansas, Steve of Newton, James "Bubba" and wife, Theresa of Hamshire, Texas and George and wife, Mary of Newton, five daughters, Shirley Alexander of Newton, Monica Breann Russell and husband, Ricky of Nacogdoches, Texas, Nina Bailey, Faith Bailey and Wendy Bailey all of Newton, four step-children, Leta Anderson of Newton, Regina Petri of Newton, Bobby McClelland of Portsmouth, Ohio and Aretha Bush of Dallas, his brother, Huey "Bunkie" Bailey of Dam B, Texas and his sister, Frances Hammaker of Newton, 34 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 10am at Smith Funeral Home in Newton, Texas.
Burial to follow at Davis Cemetery in Beulah Springs in Jasper County.
Smith Funeral Home of Newton, Texas.
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