Mrs. Doretha Bailey
May 29, 1932 - December 7, 2020
You can show your support by sending flowers directly to the family by contacting Debbie's Flowers 870.633.2225 Doretha Bailey was born May 29, 1932, in Lamar, MS. She was raised by two loving parents, Harvey and Lue Jennie Epps. She was proceeded in death by her parents, Harvey and Lue Jennie Epps, a sister, Harriet Lewis, a brother, McKinley Epps, her husband, Leonard Bailey and a daughter, Elizabeth “Bonny” Watson. At an early age, she confessed Christ into her life. She was a faithful member of Madison Light Baptist Church. She was a member of the Mother’s Board. On Monday, December 7, 2020, Doretha left her earthly home and entered into eternal life at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett Tennessee. She was 88 years old. She was known for her faithfulness, gentleness, motherly love and gracious spirit. Doretha leaves behind to cherish her memory: Daughters, Lillian (Charles) Fleming of Cordova, TN, Carolyn (Danny) Evans of Mesquite, TX, Louise Bailey of Memphis, TN, Linda Bailey of Memphis, TN and Ashley Bailey of Fayetteville, AR; Sons: Leon Bailey of Dallas, TX, Jerry Bailey of Temple, TX, Larry Bailey of Baltimore, MD, Earnest Bailey of Searcy, AR and Vernon Bailey of Madison, AR. Plus, countless grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren who will forever seek her unconditional love. She will truly be missed.
You can show your support by sending flowers directly to the family by contacting Debbie's Flowers 870.633.2225 Doretha Bailey was born May 29, 1932, in Lamar, MS. She was raised by two loving parents, Harvey and Lue Jennie Epps. She was proceeded... View Obituary & Service Information