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Ora “Pont” Bailey

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Ora “Pont” Bailey

Birth
Morgan County, Indiana, USA
Death
28 Jun 1950 (aged 64)
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Public Lot 31 Grave 103
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Ora Bailey Dies in St. Louis

Ora "Pont" Bailey of St. Louis, for many years a resident of Martinsville, died at 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon in St. Louis, according to a telegram received by his brother, John Bailey, of this city.
In ill health for the last two years, Mr. Bailey's death resulted from a heart attack.
Funeral arrangements were not learned here.
The son of Wesley and Hannah Bailey, he was born in Morgan County where he spent the greater part of his life.
He leaves his wife, two sons, and a daughter, Howard Bailey, near Paragon, Arthur Bailey in New Jersey, and Mrs. Mary Merriman, east of Martinsville. Also surviving him are several grandchildren, three brothers and a sister, John Bailey of Martinsville, Joe Bailey of Indianapolis, Otis Bailey of New Castle, and Mrs. Edith Woods of Miami, Fla.

From The Reporter, Martinsville, Indiana
Ora Bailey Dies in St. Louis

Ora "Pont" Bailey of St. Louis, for many years a resident of Martinsville, died at 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon in St. Louis, according to a telegram received by his brother, John Bailey, of this city.
In ill health for the last two years, Mr. Bailey's death resulted from a heart attack.
Funeral arrangements were not learned here.
The son of Wesley and Hannah Bailey, he was born in Morgan County where he spent the greater part of his life.
He leaves his wife, two sons, and a daughter, Howard Bailey, near Paragon, Arthur Bailey in New Jersey, and Mrs. Mary Merriman, east of Martinsville. Also surviving him are several grandchildren, three brothers and a sister, John Bailey of Martinsville, Joe Bailey of Indianapolis, Otis Bailey of New Castle, and Mrs. Edith Woods of Miami, Fla.

From The Reporter, Martinsville, Indiana


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  • Created by: Chuck Bailey
  • Added: Apr 19, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68631569/ora-bailey: accessed ), memorial page for Ora “Pont” Bailey (8 Mar 1886–28 Jun 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68631569, citing Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Chuck Bailey (contributor 47214025).