Carl Bailey son of Louis Franklin
Bailey and Eva Lee Mahaffey was born 07 Mar 1925 in McCaulley, Fisher
County, Texas and died 16 Jul 2008. He married Phylecea DeBusk
daughter of Rommie Rector DeBusk and Elsie Bertha Koenig 25 Dec 1947
in Anson, Jones County, Texas. He is buried at
Willow
Cemetery, Haskell County, Texas.
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Obituary Carl Bailey
Haskell,
Texas
Carl Bailey went home to be with his Lord and Savior on
July 16, 2008. The funeral service will be 2:00pm Saturday, July 19,
2008 in the Cornerstone Baptist Fellowship Sanctuary with burial
following in Willow Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm
at Holden McCauley Funeral Home, July 18, 2008.
Carl was born
March 7, 1925 in Fisher County near McCaulley Texas. He was the son of
the late Louis and Eva Lee (Mahaffey) Bailey. He married Phylecia
(DeBusk) Bailey on December 25, 1947 in Anson Texas.
Carl
served his country in World War II. He served in the 4th Infantry
Division 22nd Infantry Regiment in Germany under General George
Patton.
Carl and Phylecia made their home in Haskell Texas
where he farmed for forty years. Carl had a great love for fishing,
hunting and golfing. One of his greatest accomplishments was helping
his son build Tangle Oaks golf course near Hawley. A labor of love for
the whole family. Carl was a Little League coach for the Haskell
Tigers in 1977 and he proudly coached the All Star Game that same
year.
Carl became an ordained Deacon at Curry Chapel in Haskell
County in 1951. He was a deacon at First Baptist, Haskell and served
his Lord for the last time at Cornerstone Baptist Fellowship in
Haskell, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents and three
sisters.
Carl is survived by his wife of 60 years Phylecia,
daughter Lana Bailey Parker of Abilene, son Ronnie Bailey of Haskell,
son and daughter-in-law Mark and Gayle Bailey of Hawley. He was Papaw
to four grandchildren Katie Parker of Ft. Worth, Andrew of Crockett,
Rachel Bailey and Lawson Bailey of Hawley.
The family request
that all memorials be made to Cornerstone Baptist Fellowship, 1600 N.
1st Haskell, TX 79521.
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