Mary Helen Bailey

She was born in Loretto, TN on July 27, 1933, retired receptionist for Dr. L. E. Bailey, owner and operator of Chocolate Drop, member of First Baptist Church, Sunday school teacher, served on Care Ministry and Ladies Luncheon ministry, woman of the year at First Baptist Church in 2005, preceded in death by parents, William Thomas and Katie Mae Faulkner Baker, husband, Dr. L. E. Bailey, son, Thomas Russell Bailey and brother, William Thomas Baker, Jr.

Visitation will be on Saturday from 4PM to 8PM at the First Baptist Church in Pulaski, TN.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, 12-14-2014, at 2PM at the First Baptist Church with burial to follow in Giles Memory Garden.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Care Ministry, 408 South 1st Street, Pulaski, TN, 38478, and Russell Bailey Scholarship Fund at Martin College, C/O Sally Phelps, 433 West Madison St., Pulaski, TN 38478.

Survivors are: sons, Dr. Larry Bailey and wife Marilyn of Smyrna, TN, Drs. Roger and Lorraine Bailey of Pulaski, TN, daughters, Phyllis Bost and husband Jerry, Tammy Haney and husband Dr. Doug Haney all of Pulaski, TN, daughter in law, Darlene Bailey of Murfreesboro, TN, brothers, Calvin Baker and wife Nell of Lawrenceburg, TN, Robert Baker and wife Betty of Madison, AL, Daniel Baker and wife Diana of Ocilla, GA, David Baker and wife Diana of Pulaski, TN, 14 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren.

Carr& Erwin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.