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Larry Bailey

1940 - 2023

BORN

1940

DIED

2023

Larry Bailey Obituary

Larry Bailey SUMMERVILLE - Larry Bailey entered into eternal peace on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at White Oak Manor in North Charleston, South Carolina. Larry was the son of Eugene O. Bailey and Rebecca Maxcey Bailey. He was born in Charleston on April 6, 1940. Larry was married to Martha Marvin Bailey for 58 years. He graduated from Rivers High School in Charleston, SC, where he played football. He attended the University of South Carolina. Larry was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Larry worked for the US Postal Service and in multiple fields of construction. He was a teacher at Trident Technical School and in Dorchester District Two. He was also an AVID fan of the Carolina Gamecocks. Surviving is his wife, son, William E. Bailey (Katherine), daughters, Tara DeLonge (Steve) and Sara Ginn (John), brothers Tommy Bailey (Betty), Jimmy Bailey (Gail), Donald Bailey (Caroline) and Steve Bailey (Jenks). Also surviving him are 10 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and two great-grandchildren on the way. He was predeceased by his parents, a sister, Annie Bailey, and grandson, Rickey Cox. A memorial service will be held on Monday, November 6, 2023 at Bethany United Methodist Church at 12:00. Prior to the service, a visitation will be held in the fellowship hall at 11:00. Bethany is located at 118 West 3rd South Street, Summerville, SC. Flowers will be accepted at Bethany. Donations will also be accepted in lieu of flowers to Richard A B. Cox Endowed Scholarship Fund https://donate.sc.edu/AG/richard-a.-b.-cox-endowed-scholarship

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Nov. 4 to Nov. 5, 2023.

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Bonnie Walters

November 6, 2023

Martha, my prayers and deepest sympathy go out to you and your family.

Nancy Sidley

November 5, 2023

I am so sorry Martha and family. Larry was always so nice to all the people he knew. God bless you all.

Kip & JoAnne

November 5, 2023

In loving memory of a wonderful person and an awesome grandfather to our Grandson Richard. We will love you and miss you always. Kip & JoAnne

Leiding

November 5, 2023

Sorry for your loss. Your family is in my prayers for peaceful healing. It is hard to lose a loved one.

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118 West 3rd South Street, Summerville, SC

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Bethany United Methodist Church

118 West 3rd South Street, Summerville, SC

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