Posted By:	Ricky Weinberg
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	Subject:	Obit - Ray H. “Garbell” Bailey - William Pleasant Bailey Line
	Post Date:	May 25, 2009 at 11:54:02
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	Forum:	Bailey Family Genealogy Forum
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Ray H. Bailey Mr. Ray H. “Garbell” Bailey, 72, of Poca passed away May 23, 2009. Garbell was retired from Local No. 1353; former employee of Union Boiler and a member of the 15th Street Church of God in Nitro. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Addie Bell Bailey; and three brothers Kenneth, Patrick, and Jackie. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Mrs. Dolores Pickens Bailey; daughter, Jodie and husband Darlie Withrow of Cross Lanes; son, Daniel and wife Jerri Bailey of Black Betsy; brothers, Sam, Paul, Mike, Lee, Johnny and Bill; sisters, Bethleen McLane and Anna Ruth Hawley; four grandchildren, Justin, Angel, Logan and Blake; and great-grandchild, Jayce. A tribute to the life of Mr. Ray H. Bailey will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Gatens-Harding Funeral Home Chapel with Pastors Delbert Hawley and Rob VanFossen officiating. Burial will follow in Haven of Rest Memory Gardens, Red House. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.hardingfamilygroup.com. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Rock Branch Independent Church or 15th Street Church of God in Nitro. Gatens-Harding Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Poca, is serving the Bailey family