James Russell Bailey Obituary
The world bids farewell to James Russell Bailey (Hazard, Kentucky), departing on February 3, 2025 at the age of 81. James Russell leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Russell Bailey to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Bailey and Mary Osborne Bailey; his siblings, Eugene, Clifford, Charles, Ron, Marthalene Mitchell and Alta Campbell; and his friends, Astor Shouse and Jerry Wyrick.
He is survived by: his wife Brenda Davis-Bailey of Hazard, KY; his daughter Sherry Bailey-Lopez (Mark); his grandchildren, Angela Lopez-Coots (James) and Michael Tyler Lopez (Amy); his great grandchildren, Cameron B. Coots of Lexington, KY, Colton Brody Coots of Lexington, KY and Asher Michael Lopez of Hazard, KY; and his friend Chester Stevens of Somerset, KY. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Hazard First Baptist Church (560 Main St, Hazard, KY 41701). A funeral service was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location.
