Mary Bailey
Posted: March 26, 2009
Mary Evelyn Richardson Bailey, age 72, died March 24, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Funeral services will be Friday, March 27, 2009, at 4:00 PM at Community Baptist Church with Rev. Wes Jones officiating. The interment will follow at Murrah’s Chapel Cemetery with Gunter & Peel Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Bailey was born January 6, 1937, in Columbus, MS, to the late Lelon and Lottie Jones Richardson. She was a lifelong resident of Columbus and Lowndes County and a graduate of New Hope High School. Mrs. Bailey was a member of the Community Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert J. Bailey, brother, Chess Richardson, and sister, Ruby Richardson. Mrs. Bailey is survivied by a daughter, Marilynn (David) Baucom of Columbus; son, Greg (Lesley) Bailey of Columbus; brothers, Lelon “Jr.” (Sarah) Richardson of Columbus, Ott ( Violet) Richardson of Columbus, Larry (Peggy) Richardson of Columbus, Johnny (Ann) Richardson of Columbus, and Howard (Linda) Richardson of Columbus; sisters, Betty Montgomery of Columbus, Barbara Faye Richardson of Columbus, and Wilda Lehr of Columbus; grandchildren, Todd Bailey, Cody Bailey, Matthew Baucom, Logan Bailey, and Shianne Bailey; great-grandchildren, Gavin Bailey, Shelby Bailey, and Wylain Mason; and brother-in-law, Roy Lee Bailey. Pallbearers will be Albert Richardson, Robert Richardson, Todd Bailey, Cody Bailey, Lance Lehr, and Kevin Barnes. Honorary pallbearers will be Linda Lamison, John Lehr, Daniel Barnes, Paul Whaley, Raford Turner, and Mike Hanson.ory savor cosmodrome sleuth v