Larry Bailey, Sr., 71, passed in Columbus, GA on Saturday, December 7, 2024.
Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. EST on Monday, December 16, 2024 at Green Acres Cemetery, 1485 Schatulga Road, Columbus, GA with Rev. Harrison Ford, officiating. Public viewing is 11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. EST on Monday, December 16, 2024.
Mr. Larry D. Bailey, Sr. was born January 8, 1953 in Phenix City, AL son of the late Roosevelt and Willie Belle-Scott Bailey.
He attended Russell County Public Schools during his early years and he was an excellent baseball player.
He was married to Willene Terry Bailey for 14 years and from this union they were blessed with one son, Larry D. Bailey, Jr.
He was a retired construction worker and heavy equipment operator.
Mr. Bailey was preceded in death by four brothers and a devoted friend, Sandra Hankerson. Mr. Bailey departed this life on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at his residence.
He leaves to cherish his loving memories, his son, Larry D. Bailey Jr. (Sharon); two grandchildren, Ravonna and Tatyanna Bailey; one brother, Thomas (Lillie Belle) Bailey of Phenix City, AL; two sisters, Shirley Gaines of Newnan,GA., and Delphine B. McCoy of Phenix City, AL; a devoted caregiver and ex-wife Willene Terry Bailey, RN and a host of nephews, nieces, great nieces, five great nephews and a host of friends. He also leaves behind his loving pet "Peanut".
I miss you. YOUR FANILY MISS YOU. We are numb. This was unexpected. God got you now. Rest in peace and in Heaven My Larry Sr. You will never be forgotten. I have soo many precious memories. You will forever be in my heart. WILLENE TERRY BAILEY/ AKA LEAN. The road ahead is slow and tough. No more pain. ππΎππΎππΎβ€πππππ. Lean and Spooter
Larry you are truly loved by your family and and many relatives and friends. My heart is aching but I know that you are resting in peace. No more pain. God had me in place to take care of you until the end. God is good. We have a son that u nicknamed Spooter ,a mini version of you. He loved you so much.Our only child. You have left this place but will br forever in our hearts. Rest in peace and in Heaven Willene Terry Bailey πππππΎππΎππΎππΎππΎ
My condolences goes out to you all and there are so many lives that are empacted by the loss of someone who was loving, loved, and still outgoing. I will always remember the laughs, conversations, and the time I got to spend with you. I know you are always in spirit may you continue to rest peacefully. Dominique
Words can't describe how truly amazing you were! These past few days have been hard without you! I have found comfort in knowing that I didn't lose my grandfather but in actuality we all gained a guardian angel! So fly high my beautiful angel! We love and miss you! Forever and always!
Grandpa you will be forever missed. We love you and you won't be forgotten
I will like to offer my condolences to the bailey family in this difficult time Larry Sr was always full of laughter ever time I saw him he will be truly missed gone but never forgotten
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