John E. Bailey

Posted by on Aug 1, 2003

John E. Bailey of Jackson Street, Campbellsville, son of the late Lawrence England Bailey and Mary Gowdy Bailey was born April 15, 1912, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He died at 7:25 P.M., Wednesday, July 30, 2003, in Campbellsville.Age: 91 He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Bethel First Presbyterian Church. He was a veteran of World War II having served his country in the United States Army.He was retired from the United States Postal Service.He united in marriage to Lois Calvert June 8, 1958. Besides his wife, Lois Bailey of Jackson Street, Campbellsville, he is survived by two daughters and two sons and their spouses: Elizabeth and James Trendel of Lansing, Michigan, Johnny Bailey of Washington, D.C., Lisa and John Thomas and Jack and Becky Bailey of Campbellsville; nine grandchildren: Chris Trendel of Clarksville, Indiana, Debbie Derosia and Jason Trendel of Lansing, Michigan, Ryan Bailey, Alan Bailey, Allison Bailey, Tara Thomas and Brandon Thomas of Campbellsville and Chad Wilson of Bowling Green; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters: Harold Bailey, Gowdy Bailey, Dorothy Sims and Annabell Smith. FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Saturday, August 2nd, at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Murphy and Rev. Tim Shockley BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery PALLBEARERS: Chris Ambers,P. A. Bertram, David Harden, Robert Moseley, Marshall Wayne Stearman,Terry Wright