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Mary Elizabeth “Molly” <I>Wells</I> Bailey

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Mary Elizabeth “Molly” Wells Bailey

Birth
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Death
28 Nov 1954 (aged 87)
Ackerman, Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Ackerman, Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.3220014, Longitude: -89.1754048
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Mrs. Mary Bailey Dies At Ackerman
Funeral Set For Monday Afternoon

ACKERMAN - Mrs. Mary Eliza Bailey, 87, died at her home in Ackerman Sunday after a long illness. Born and reared in Choctaw County, she had lived most of her life here. She was married in 1884 to Milton Bailey who died in 1933. She was a member of the Baptist Church. Her daughter, Mrs. W. A. Stroud, made her home with her.

Survivors include five sons. Sam and Joe Bailey of Jackson. Grady Bailey, Mobile, Zach Bailey, Gulfport, Ishmael Bailey. New Orleans: three daughters. Mrs. Stroud, Mrs. V. M. Bruce, Mrs. A. D. Mabus, Ackerman: fifteen grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday from the Ackerman Baptist church with the Rev. Sam Brown, pastor, officiating. Other ministers in the town will assist. Interment will be in the Enon cemetery with Francis Funeral Home in charge.

Clarion-Ledger
Jackson, Mississippi
29 Nov 1954, Mon • Page 5
Mrs. Mary Bailey Dies At Ackerman
Funeral Set For Monday Afternoon

ACKERMAN - Mrs. Mary Eliza Bailey, 87, died at her home in Ackerman Sunday after a long illness. Born and reared in Choctaw County, she had lived most of her life here. She was married in 1884 to Milton Bailey who died in 1933. She was a member of the Baptist Church. Her daughter, Mrs. W. A. Stroud, made her home with her.

Survivors include five sons. Sam and Joe Bailey of Jackson. Grady Bailey, Mobile, Zach Bailey, Gulfport, Ishmael Bailey. New Orleans: three daughters. Mrs. Stroud, Mrs. V. M. Bruce, Mrs. A. D. Mabus, Ackerman: fifteen grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday from the Ackerman Baptist church with the Rev. Sam Brown, pastor, officiating. Other ministers in the town will assist. Interment will be in the Enon cemetery with Francis Funeral Home in charge.

Clarion-Ledger
Jackson, Mississippi
29 Nov 1954, Mon • Page 5


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  • Maintained by: Joel Hill
  • Originally Created by: Beth Austin
  • Added: Jul 5, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39122345/mary_elizabeth-bailey: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Elizabeth “Molly” Wells Bailey (22 Oct 1867–28 Nov 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39122345, citing Enon Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Ackerman, Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Joel Hill (contributor 50346229).