Will Rogers Bailey

March 1, 1957 - October 22, 2024 (67 years old)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Will Rogers Bailey

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March 1, 1957 - October 22, 2024 (67 years old)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Will Rogers Bailey Obituary

Name: Memorial service
Start: 2024-11-09T20:00:00
End: 2024-11-09T20:00:00
Location: John P. Franklin Funeral Home

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Will Rogers Bailey (Chattanooga, Tennessee), who passed away on October 22, 2024, at the age of 67, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Will Rogers Bailey to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James E. Bailey and Catherine Bailey; and his siblings, Rev. Robert E, Willie, Leroy, Eugene, Joe of McKinley, JC, Eddie, Jimmy, Glenn, Ralph Bailey, Jeanette B. King, Miss Katie Ruth Gary and Miss Maggie Bailey.

He is survived by: his grandchildren, Laila, Simone and Layla; his wife Carol; and his sister Martha B Powell. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

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November 4, 2024

Cherie Moon and the Bailey Family sent flowers

“Praying for you and your family during this difficult time. -Majors Algerome and Teresa Newsome and The Salvation Army Kentucky/Tennessee DHQ Officers and Employees.”

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October 27, 2024

Morgan Morgan wrote a sympathy message

“Carol, I only met Will once which was all it took for me to know he was such a cool man! Thank you both for visiting us in our home in Greensboro, North Carolina. Carol we're praying for you and the family.. We're petitioning PEACE, COMFORT and continued support for you.. May God Bless and strengthen you during this difficult time! We love you and the Family! James & Nellie Alston”

October 27, 2024

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“In loving memory of Roger Will Bailey, Jerome and I would like to express our thoughts and prayers to you (Carol) and the family during this difficult time. Sending peaceful thoughts to you. We will never forget the time we met you and Will at the cabin in Tenn. I can't remember ever laughing that much! I can't leave out the ball we had at your home in Chattanooga. The four of us had such a great time. We love you and will continue to pray for you and the family. MAY THE PEACE OF GOD COMFORT ALL”

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