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Girardi <MMGir@aol.com> ============================================= March 2002 The Randolph Leader October 6, 1999 ___________________ OBITUARIES: Erma Wright Waldrep (WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Erma Wright Waldrep, 94, of Wedowee were at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, 1999, at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Roger Florence officiating. Burial followed at Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery. Mrs. Waldrep died Wednesday, Sept. 29, at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Randolph County on Dec. 28, 1904, daughter of Harper and Alice Waldrep Tarver. She was a homemaker, a member of Wedowee Homemakers Club and a member of the Congregational Christian Church at Rock Springs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Waldrep, a son Manley Waldrep, a daughter Etta Mae Waldrep, eight brothers and sisters and a granddaughter. Survivors include three daughters, Erma Irene Pierce of Montgomery, Eudine Fowler of Roanoke and Alice Duke of Newell; one sister, Annie Maude Jackson of Roanoke; six grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were Roger Brown, James Tarver, Gregory Dendinger, J. R. Jernigan, Ronnie Shumaker, Jason Shumaker, Jimmy Kenny and Ervin Dendinger. Benefield Funeral Home of Wedowee was in charge of arrangements. __________ Bernice H. Lake (ROANOKE) Funeral services for Bernice H. Lake, 80, of Roanoke will be Wednesday, Oct 6, 1999, at 11 a.m. at Benefield Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Louie Olds officiating. Burial will follow at Liberty Grove Congregational Methodist Church cemetery. Mrs. Lake died Monday, Oct. 4, at Randolph County Hospital after an extended illness. A Randolph County native, Mrs. Lake was born Jan. 31, 1919, daughter of John Robert and Maudie Emma Clark Henderson. She was a homemaker and a member at House of Prayer Church of God. Survivors include one son, Billy Joe Lake of Roanoke; two sisters, Hattie Noles of Roanoke and Letha Sellers of West Point, Ga.; and two grandchildren. Arrangements are by Benefield Funeral Home, Wedowee. ______________________________________________________ The Randolph Leader October 13, 1999 ___________________ OBITUARIES: B. J. Heard (ROANOKE) B. J. Heard, 66, of Roanoke died Thursday, Oct. 7, 1999, at Veterans Administration Medical Center, Montgomery. Funeral services were Tuesday, Oct. 12, at 2 p.m. at Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church, Roanoke, with the Rev. William Phillips and the Rev. R. L. Heflin officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Survivors include four sisters, Annie Heard and Mable Holley of Roanoke, Mae L. Gay of Decatur, Ga., and Sara Clark of Stamford, Conn., and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, J. B. and Viola Heard and five brothers, David, Will, Paul, Adams and Richard Heard. A native of Roanoke, Mr. Heard was a career serviceman, having received an honorable discharge from the U.S. Air Force. He was a lifelong member of Saint Paul Baptist Church. Arrangements were by Clark Memorial Funeral Service, Roanoke. __________ Paschal Cortez Brown (FIVE POINTS) Funeral services for Paschal Cortez Brown, 87, of Five Points were Monday, Oct. 11, 1999, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel, with the Revs. Gerry Gilmer and Kenneth Johnson officiating. Burial was at Randolph Memory Gardens. Mr. Brown died Saturday, Oct. 9, at Traylor Nursing Home in Roanoke. A Randolph County native, Mr. Brown was born May 2, 1912, son of Jim and Ila Cottle Brown. He was a member of Five Points Methodist Church and was retired from Handley Mills in Roanoke. Survivors include his wife, Bernice Pollard Brown; one daughter, Freddie Hayes of LaGrange, Ga.; one son Donald Brown of Five Points; five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Charles Eichelberger, Leonard Brown, Don Brown, Donnie Hayes, David Hayes and Todd Vinson. Arrangements were by Quattlebaum Funeral Home, Roanoke. __________ Marshall Calhoun (WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Marshall Calhoun, 65, of Wedowee were Tuesday, Oct. 12, 1999, at 2 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church, with the Revs. Chris Mitchell and Gold Cofield officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mr. Calhoun died Saturday, Oct. 9, at West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange. A lifelong Randolph County resident, Mr. Calhoun was born April 10, 1934, son of Lonnie M. and Haughty Woodard Calhoun. He was retired from military service and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and the Randolph Square Dancing Club. Survivors include his wife, Jean Calhoun; two daughters, Belinda Christopher of Florida and Joann Calhoun of LaGrange; two sons, George Calhoun of Warner Robins, Ga., and Brent Calhoun of Woodland; two sisters, Novis Vowell of Florida and Mary Rowe of Lanett; one brother, Mack Calhoun of Lanett; and eight grandchildren. Pallbearers were Eddie Calhoun, Joey Calhoun, Gene Calhoun, Jeff Vowell, Terry Gay and Keith Rollins. Arrangements were by Benefield Funeral Home, Wedowee. __________ Landon Bruce Melson (infant) (NEWELL) Funeral services for Landon Bruce Melson, infant son of Landon Clyde and Michelle Lynn Grippin Melson of Newell, were Tuesday, Oct. 12, 1999, at 2 p.m. at Smyrna Baptist Church, with the Rev. Joel McLeroy officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. The baby was born Feb. 23 at University Hospital, Birmingham, and died Sunday, Oct. 10, at his home following an extended illness. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Landon C. Melson; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Melson of LaGrange, Ga., and Mr. and Mrs. Byron Simpkins of Heflin; and one brother, Landon Ray Melson of Newell. Arrangements were by Benefield Funeral Home, Wedowee. __________ Thelma Gay White (WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Thelma Gay White, 82, of Wedowee, were at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 10, 1999, at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, with the Rev. Ricky Emery officiating. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery. Mrs. White died Friday, Oct. 8, at her son's residence in Roanoke following an extended illness. Mrs. White was a native of Randolph County, born Feb. 15, 1917, daughter of Henry Milford Bradley and Charlotte Kitchens Bradley. She had retired from the textile industry and was a member of First Baptist Church of Wedowee. She was preceded in death by a son, Albert Braska White Jr. and her husband, Albert Braska White Sr. Mrs. White is survived by two sons, Pete White of Wedowee and Bill White of Roanoke; five sisters, Hilda Giddens, Myrtis Hanson, Maurice Mitchell and Lessie Mitchell of Wedowee and Mary Nears of Texas; one brother, Thomas Bradley of Valley; 14 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were grandsons-in-law. Arrangements were by Benefield Funeral Home, Wedowee. __________ Billie Clyde Vinson (ROANOKE) Funeral services for Mrs. Billie Clyde Vinson, 75, of Roanoke were Tuesday, Oct. 12, 1999, at 4 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel, with Dr. Douglas Turner and the Rev. Tex Ergle officiating. Burial was in Cedarwood Cemetery in Roanoke. Mrs. Vinson died Monday, Oct. 11, at her home following an extended illness. A lifelong Randolph County resident, Mrs. Vinson was born March 27, 1924, daughter of William W. and Minnie Clyde Alexander Dobson. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church, Roanoke. Mrs. Vinson was preceded in death by a son, Charles Dobson Vinson. Survivors include her husband, Charles Vinson of Roanoke; three daughters, Patricia Robinson and Linda Adamson of Roanoke and Carla Langley of LaFayette; two sons, Bill Vinson of Roanoke and Don Vinson of Alexander City; 10 grandchildren; 10 great- grandchildren; and a step-brother, Willie Pounds of LaGrange, Ga. Pallbearers were Jim Bo Robinson, George Robinson, Chris Langley, Todd Vinson, Thomas McMurray and Cam Warren. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to First Baptist Church (827 Main Street, Roanoke, AL 36274); American Cancer Society (1599 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329); or Chattahoochee Hospice (4441 U.S. Hwy. 431, Suite A1 Roanoke, AL 36274). Arrangements were by Quattlebaum Funeral Home, Roanoke. __________ Leonard Collier (GULF BREEZE, Fla.) Leonard Collier, 98, of Gulf Breeze, Fla., formerly of Lanett, died Saturday, Oct. 9, 1999. Graveside services were at 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 11, at Resthaven Cemetery, Lanett. The Rev. Jack Noble officiated. Mr. Collier was a native of Stroud, born Dec. 17, 1900. He was an employee of West Point Pepperell for more than 40 years, where he had worked in the Lanett Bleachery & Dye Works as a supervisor. He was a lifelong member of Lanett Congregational Christian Church. Memorial donations may be made to his church. Survivors include his wife, Corrine Collier; a son, George Collier Jr. of Pace, Fla.; a daughter, June Collier Daniel of Pensacola, Fla.; six sisters, Ruth Bradley, Lucille Hoffman, Mary Will Finney, Sarah Harris and Virginia Hammontree of Roanoke and Beulah Mae Pearson of Sarasota, Fla.; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Arrangements were by Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home, Valley. __________ Alice Wenck (WADLEY) Alice Wenck, 63, of Wadley died Saturday, Oct. 9, 1999, at her residence. Mrs. Wenck was a Maryland native, born July 1, 1936. She was retired textile employee. Funeral services were at Jackson Memorial Baptist Church, LaFayette, on Tuesday, Oct. 12, at 11 a.m. with interment in LaFayette City Cemetery. The Rev. Marc MacIntire officiated. Surviving are her husband, William Wenck of Wadley; a daughter, Linda K. Waldrop of Huguley; a son, Michael L. Wenck of Huguley; two brothers, Paul Redden and Ralph Redden of Maryland, and one sister, Cathy Sellers of LaFayette. Arrangements were by Jeff Jones Funeral Home, LaFayette. __________ Hiram Duke (AUGUSTA, Ga.) Hiram Duke, 68, of Augusta, Ga., died Thursday, Oct. 7, 1999, at University Hospital. The funeral was at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, at Poteet Funeral Home, Augusta, with the Rev. Harry L. Sims officiating. Burial was in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Mr. Duke, a native of Roanoke, had retired from E.I. DuPont. He was a member of Crestview Baptist Church, where he was a deacon and a clerk. Survivors include his wife, Pat Duke; a daughter, Teresa Duke Lanier of Augusta; two sisters Annie Fetner of Roanoke and Juanita Ward of LaGrange, Ga.; and a grandchild. Pallbearers were Charles Brown, Rocky Lovett, Danny Bain, T. W. Street, Jerry Carter and Dan Sumner. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Benefield Sunday School Class and deacons of Crestview Baptist Church. __________ William Harold Crook (GRAHAM) William Harold Crook Sr., 80, of Graham died Sunday Oct. 10, 1999, at the Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, Oct. 13, at Bethlehem Campground Methodist Church, with the Rev. Kit Carson officiating. Burial with full military honors will be in the church cemetery. Major Crook was born Aug. 13, 1919, in Randolph County, son of the late Emory and Jimmie Johnson Crook. He was a retired major in the U.S. Army and served in the 82nd Airborne Division. He was a veteran of World War II and Korea and was a member of Bethlehem Campground Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Margaret Crook of Graham; two sons, Edward J. Crook and William H. Crook Jr. of Phoenix, Ariz.; a daughter, Margarett Ingersoll of Victorville, Calif.; three stepdaughters, Linda Padolsky of Roswell, Ga., Kathie Weathers of Powder Springs, Ga., and Audrey Leppert of LaGrange, Ga.; a brother, Jack Crook of Savannah, Ga.; two sisters, Winnie Ramsey of Smiths and Mildred Sosebee of Atlanta; and 11 grandchildren. Arrangements are by Rainwater & West Funeral Home, Bowdon, Ga. ______________________________________________________ The Randolph Leader October 20, 1999 ___________________ OBITUARIES: Nora B. Wright (ROANOKE) Nora B. Wright, 65, of Roanoke died Wednesday, Oct. 13, 1999. Funeral services were Saturday, Oct. 16, at 2 p.m. at East Roanoke Church of God, with Bishop Stephen Ackey officiating. Burial was at Skyview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Wright served faithfully as the first lady of East Roanoke Church of God for many years. She was an active missionary in Alabama, Georgia and Florida. Survivors include her husband, Bishop Wade Wright of Roanoke; two daughters, Kathryn Wright Hines of Valdosta, Ga., and Barbara Jean Wright of LaGrange, Ga.; three sons, Elisha Wade Wright Jr. of Atlanta, Ga., Timothy Wright of Valdosta and Rodney Louis Wright of Roanoke; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Silmon Mortuary of Roanoke was in charge of arrangements. __________ Martha Lee Pool (ROANOKE) Funeral services for Martha Lee Pool, 82, of Roanoke will be at First Baptist Church of Roanoke at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20, 1999, with Dr. Douglas Turner and the Rev. Larry Armstrong officiating. Burial will follow in Cedarwood Cemetery. Mrs. Pool died Monday, Oct. 18, 1999, at Randolph County Hospital. A lifelong resident of Randolph County, she was born Feb. 17, 1917, daughter of Winston and Margaret Pitman Henry. She had been employed in food service, was a nursery worker at First Baptist Church for 30 years and a member of First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband John Pool and a daughter, Elma Jean Hall. Survivors include four daughters, Frances Vaught of Forest Park, Ga., John Ellen Nix of Thorsby, Penny L. Pool of Selma and Ginger Dennis of Opelika; three sons, Tommy Pool of Americus, Ga., Billy Pool of Fairburn, Ga., and Randy Pool of Roanoke; two sisters, Marilena Willoughby of Smiths and Saddie Rearden of West Point, Ga.; two brothers, Pitman Henry of Bainbridge, Ga., and James Henry of Hayden; 19 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Pool will lie in state at the church for one hour beginning at 1 p.m. on Wednesday. Quattlebaum Funeral Home of Roanoke is in charge of arrangements. __________ Pierce Waldrep (WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Pierce Waldrep, 67, of Wedowee, were at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, 1999, at Benefield Funeral Chapel in Wedowee with the Rev. Stanley Daniel and E. G. Clark officiating. Burial followed at Lanett City Cemetery. Mr. Waldrep died Tuesday Oct. 12, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born in Randolph County on Jan. 10, 1932, son of Ronnie Nichols Waldrep and Ruby Coleman Waldrep. He was a self-employed poultry farmer, was employed at Family Finance for 20 years, an Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict and was a member of El Bethel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Ed Waldrep. Survivors include his wife, Sue M. Waldrep of Wedowee; a son, Franklin Pierce Waldrep of Angleton, Texas; one sister Ruby Eddy of Riverdale, Ga.; three brothers, Earl Waldrep of Sarasota, Fla., Paul Waldrep of Wedowee and Coleman Waldrep of Carrollton, Ga.; and two grandchildren. Pallbearers were Mike Waldrep, Perry Waldrep, Joey Mauborgne, Jeffry Mauborgne, Donald Coleman and Arthur Coldwell. Benefield Funeral Home of Wedowee was in charge of arrangements. __________ Roscoe Sears (WOODLAND) Funeral services for Roscoe Sears, 71, of Woodland were at 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 16, 1999, at Bear Creek United Methodist Church with the Rev. Warren Wilder and Joey Gay officiating. Burial followed in the adjoining church cemetery. Mr. Sears died Friday, October 15, at Wedowee Hospital following an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Randolph County, he was born April 15, 1928, son of John Albert and Marvin Bass Sears. He had been employed at Lockheed Martin, was a former Woodland Town Councilman, and a member of Bear Creek United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents and four brothers, Guy, Virgil, Hollis and O. D. Sears. Survivors include his wife, Janett Parker Sears of Woodland; two daughters, Margie Murphy of Newell and Carol Gay of Woodland; two son, Eddie Sears of Woodland and James Sears of Roanoke; one sister, Lurlene Gordon of Marietta, Ga.; one brother, Arnold Sears of Woodland; six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were O. D. Sears Jr., Steve Sears, Ronnie Sears, Jack Sears, Larry Strain, Dave Strain, Shane Strain, Scott Dukus and Jamie Dukus. Honorary pallbearers were David Sears, Matt Murphy, Mitch Murphy, Wesley Gay, Kody Gay and Jacob Sears. Benefield Funeral Home of Wedowee was in charge of arrangements. __________ Alice Knight Neal (ATLANTA, Ga.) Funeral services for Alice Knight Neal of Atlanta will be Saturday, Oct. 23, 1999, at 11 a.m. at Dixie Hill Baptist Church, Atlanta. Mrs. Neal died Friday, Oct. 15, at Piedmont Hospital after a short illness. She is a native of Roanoke, Ala.; daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Green Knight. She is survived by three daughters, Linda, Juanita and Valarie of Atlanta; two sons, Charles Ware of Texas and Johnny Neal of Atlanta; two sisters, Annise Nunn of Atlanta and Lavern Rowe of Roanoke; four brothers, Lewis, Willie, Manuel and Dallas Knight; three aunts; 12 grandchildren and one great-grandson. Arrangements are by Golsby Mortuary, Atlanta. __________ Hollis Zachery (WADLEY) Funeral services for Hollis Zachery, 77, of Wadley will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, 1999, at Leander Baptist Church, Daviston, with the Revs. Myron Buchanan and Sanford Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. Mr. Zachery died Sunday, Oct. 17, at Randolph County Hospital, Roanoke. He is survived by his wife, Annie Mae Weaver of Wadley; six sons, Benny Perry of Newsite, Ronald Yates, Robert Weaver and Randy Weaver of Wadley, Patrick Weaver of Fort Benning, Ga., and Ray Morris; one daughter, Teresa Tucker of Wadley; three brothers, Larry Zachery of Sylacauga and Robert and Randy Zachery of Alexander City; four sisters, Gussie Bussey of Columbia, Tenn., Emma Carney of Goldenbrook, Ill., Geradine Moon of Sylacauga and Christine Gray of Alexander City; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roland and Fannie Zachery; his first wife, Abby Lou Zachery; and a son, Jimmy Zachery. Visitation will be at Clark Memorial Funeral Service, Roanoke, Wednesday, Oct. 20, after 10 a.m. The body will be placed in the church one hour before the funeral service. Arrangements are by Clark Memorial Funeral Service, Roanoke. __________ Louis Roy Edwards (HOGANSVILLE, Ga.) Louis Roy Edwards, 51, of Hogansville, Ga., formerly of Franklin, Ga., died Saturday, Oct. 9, 1999, at Hospice LaGrange after several months of declining health. Mr. Edwards was born Oct. 29, 1947, in Heard County, Ga., the son of the late Rufus Woodrow Edwards and Mattie Lou Martin Edwards. He was a much-loved employee of Franklin Aluminum Company and was a Baptist by faith. Funeral services were Tuesday, Oct. 12, at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Tom Stutts and Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Talmadge Chandler and Terry Harper officiating. Vocal music selections were by Mrs. Leesa Stutts Cothran. Pallbearers were Danny Chatman, Lee Edwards, Kenny Stephens, Vince Edwards, Milton Edwards and Clay Edwards. Honorary pallbearers were L. L. Rogers and Jimmy Pollard. Interment was in the Franklin City Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Patricia Irene Whaley Edwards of Hogansville; 10 children, Tammy Huell, Heather Carson, Jennifer Carson, Tracy Cronick, Lathan Carson and Adam Carson, all of Corinth, Ga., Cristy O'Neal and Pattie Pilgram of LaGrange, Ga., Bryan Carson of Roanoke, Ala., and Michelle Tillman of Newnan Ga.; seven grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Fay Bowen of Franklin and two brothers, Ray Edwards of Franklin and C. W. White of Hopewell, Ala. Tom Stutts and Son Funeral Home of Franklin was in charge of arrangements. __________ Mrs. Cary Smith (ALABASTER) Funeral services for Mrs. Cary Smith, 86, of Alabaster, formerly of Five Points, were at 11 a.m. Monday Oct. 18, 1999, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel, with Elder Ben Keeble and Brother Michael Bozeman officiating. Burial was at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church cemetery. Mrs. Smith died Saturday, Oct. 16, at Briarcliff Nursing Home in Alabaster. A Chambers County native, Mrs. Smith was born Feb. 17, 1913, daughter of John William and Bettie Mae Lee Howell. She was a member of Indian Springs Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was a former member of the Chambers County Homemakers Club and had been a piano instructor. Mrs. Smith composed the words and music to the Five Points High School alma mata [sic - mater]. She was preceded in death by a brother, William Lee Howell Sr. Survivors include one daughter, Carolyn Berry of Alabaster; one granddaughter; six sisters, Corine Collier of Gulf Breeze, Fla., Mozelle Burdett, Ruby Smity and Addie Mae Blackmon of Opelika, Sara White of Auburn and Jean Garrett of Rome, Ga.; one brother, Dr. John M. Howell of Greenville, N.C.; and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were Dr. H. McLean Holderfield, Dr. James Whittlie, David Tannehill, Stanley Sellers and Jim Robinson. Arrangements were by Quattlebaum Funeral Home, Roanoke. ______________________________________________________ The Randolph Leader October 27, 1999 ___________________ OBITUARIES: Thelma Waid Prince (ROANOKE) Funeral services for Thelma Waid Prince, 96, of Roanoke were Sunday, Oct. 24, 1999, at 2 p.m. at Taylor's Crossroads Church of Christ, with Bro. W. C. Cofield and Bro. Otis Bowen Jr. officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Prince died Friday, Oct. 22, at her home. A Cherokee County native, Mrs. Prince was born March 26, 1903, daughter of James W. and Mary Elizabeth Howell Waid. She had taught in Randolph County schools for 37 years and was a member at Taylor's Crossroads Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, A. R. Prince. Survivors include two sons, William E. "Bill" Prince of Roanoke and James R. Prince of Oneonta; five grandchildren; one sister, Margaret Renoll of Auburn; one brother, Howard Waid of Springville; six great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations to Taylor's Crossroads Church of Christ, 2884 County Road 79, Roanoke, AL 36274, or to Chattahoochee Hospice, 4441 U.S. Hwy. 431, Suite A-1, Roanoke, AL 36274. Arrangements were by Quattlebaum Funeral Home, Roanoke. __________ Bonnie L. Bailey (MELBOURNE, Fla.) Funeral services for Bonnie L. Bailey, 94, of Melbourne, Fla., formerly of Randolph County, were at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 24, 1999, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Barry Cosper officiating. Burial was at Flat Rock Methodist Cemetery. Mrs. Bailey died Tuesday, Oct. 19, at Mariner Health Care in Melbourne. Mrs. Bailey was born Nov. 27, 1904, in Waresville, Ga., daughter of Edward and Emma Rice Lewis. She was a homemaker and a Methodist. Survivors include a daughter, Jerelene Shimel of Melbourne; a son, James E. Bailey of Roanoke; a sister, Mary Meadows of LaGrange, Ga.; four brothers, Delma Lewis and Luther Lewis of Woodland, Quillian Lewis of Columbus, Ga., and George Lewis of Smiths; six grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were by Quattlebaum Funeral Home, Roanoke. ______________________________________________________