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Thomas Bea Bailey

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Thomas Bea Bailey

Birth
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death
23 Feb 1956 (aged 41)
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Crany, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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The Independent Herald
Pineville, WV
February 1956

Last Rites Set Sunday for Mine Accident Victim

Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Russell Baptist Church at Glen Fork for Thomas Bea Bailey, 41, of Glen Fork. The Rev. Wayne Rollins, of Oceana, and the Rev. Orville Lamb, of Glen Rogers, will officiate. Burial will follow in the Brooks Cemetery at Craney.

Bailey died at 10 a.m. Thursday at Bluefield Sanitarium of a fractured skull received in a mine accident at Kopperston on Wednesday night.

Born at Adkins, December 31, 1914, he was the son of the late Madison and Almeda Brooks Bailey.

He was a member of the Davis Baptist Church at Glen Rogers.

Survivors in addition to his mother are his wife, Ruth Pettry Bailey; three children, Jackie, Jerry and Sharon, all at home; five brothers, Winton Bailey, of Oceana; the Rev. Grady Bailey, of Glen Rogers; Dennie Bailey, of Bolt, Teddy Bailey, of Dayton, Ohio, and the Rev. Claude Bailey , of Glen Fork, and two sisters, Mrs. Carrie Cooper of Pineville, and Mrs. Nellie Lambert, of Hinton.

The body will be removed from the Evans Funeral Home in Oceana to the home of his father-in-law Harve Pettry, at 5 p.m. Saturday.
The Independent Herald
Pineville, WV
February 1956

Last Rites Set Sunday for Mine Accident Victim

Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Russell Baptist Church at Glen Fork for Thomas Bea Bailey, 41, of Glen Fork. The Rev. Wayne Rollins, of Oceana, and the Rev. Orville Lamb, of Glen Rogers, will officiate. Burial will follow in the Brooks Cemetery at Craney.

Bailey died at 10 a.m. Thursday at Bluefield Sanitarium of a fractured skull received in a mine accident at Kopperston on Wednesday night.

Born at Adkins, December 31, 1914, he was the son of the late Madison and Almeda Brooks Bailey.

He was a member of the Davis Baptist Church at Glen Rogers.

Survivors in addition to his mother are his wife, Ruth Pettry Bailey; three children, Jackie, Jerry and Sharon, all at home; five brothers, Winton Bailey, of Oceana; the Rev. Grady Bailey, of Glen Rogers; Dennie Bailey, of Bolt, Teddy Bailey, of Dayton, Ohio, and the Rev. Claude Bailey , of Glen Fork, and two sisters, Mrs. Carrie Cooper of Pineville, and Mrs. Nellie Lambert, of Hinton.

The body will be removed from the Evans Funeral Home in Oceana to the home of his father-in-law Harve Pettry, at 5 p.m. Saturday.


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