Elmer Bailey, 95, of Horse Creek passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his residence.
Elmer was born January 16, 1925, in Roderfield, WV, a son of the late Flemington and Louvina Roberts Bailey. He was a coal miner.
In addition to his parents Elmer was preceded in death by one daughter, Sharon Bailey, five brothers, Grant, Ezra, Bruce, Maston, and Abner Bailey, and two sisters Kathleen Herron and Madaleen Williams.
Survivors include, his wife, Millie Duty Bailey of the home; three sons, Clenten Bailey and wife Marilyn of Mooresville, NC, Otto Bailey and wife Mary Lou of Panther, WV, and Nathan Bailey of Virginia; one daughter, Dorothy Brown and husband Milton of Gordo AL; six grandchildren, Heather Bailey, Angela Bailey, Cecil Bailey, Sharon Lane, Michael Oliver, Timothy Bailey; seven great grandchildren, Katelyn, Grace, Jack, Seth, Jon Albert, Anyah and Axel; one sister, Magaleen Newman of Virginia; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted Monday, June 8, 2020 at 11 o’clock at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Bailey Cemetery at Trap Fork near Panther, WV. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Friends may visit with the family Sunday evening, June 7, 2020 at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger from 6 to 9 p.m.
Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the family.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com
