Obituary of Minnie Louise Bailey

Funeral services for Minnie Louise Bailey, 94, Troup, will be 10:00 am, Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at Cottle Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Doctor Ron Klingsick officiating. Burial will be in the Bullard Cemetery, under the direction of Cottle Funeral Home, Troup. Mrs. Bailey died Sunday, June 8, 2014 in Tyler. She was born July 15, 1919, in Smith County, Texas to the late Solomon Carlile and Maggie Crum Carlile. Mrs. Bailey was a homemaker and she was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Rolen L. Bailey. Survivors include daughters, Annabell Arnold Carlile and husband Ed , of Arp, Connie Watkins and husband Roger, of Houston; sons, Bobby Bailey and wife Martha, of Troup, Donnie Bailey and wife Jessie, of Shawnee, OK; 14 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, 16 great great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Gerald Bailey, Jimmy Carlile, Tony Carlile, David Bailey, Billy Charles Carlile, Jamie Morgan, Bailey Morgan, Chad Arnold, Ray Rincon and Bobby Ray Bailey and Honorary Pallbearer Dr. James Hamilton. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, June 10, 2014.