Clay Bailey Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Clay Bailey in Bluefield, West Virginia, born in Elizabethton, Tennessee, who passed away on July 6, 2023 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Clay Bailey to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Clay Bailey, Sr. and Pauline Graybeal Bailey; and his sisters-in-law, Anne Williams Bailey and Nancy Mitchell Bailey. He is survived by: his wife Joan Smith Bailey; his daughters, Ricki (Jeff Dykes), Jenni (Jeff Carowan) and Lori (Tim Shields); his grandchildren, Kala, Matthew Jacques, Jordan Dykes, Andy, Morgan Carowan, Sam, Kristyn Carowan, Dr. Landon, Dr. Tara Shields, Dr. Christopher and Hanna Shields; his great grandchildren, Cooper Shields and Killian Jacques; and his brothers, Charles Bailey of Woodruff, SC and Michael.