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Bailey, Woodrow W.   221652
Birth: 04/28/1917    Death: 08/30/1998    Marriage: 07/01/1949
Cemetery: Evergreen (56-77-04)
Record Source: The Paris News
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Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/17/2025)

Notes

THE PARIS NEWS, Mon., Aug. 31, 1998, p. 4B: '(Picture) Woodrow W. Bailey, 81, of Paris died Sunday, Aug. 30, 1998, at McCuistion Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sep. 1, at Calvary United Methodist Church with the Rev. Gifford Long and the Rev. Glynn Vickers officiating. Fry and Gibbs Funeral Home will make burial in Evergreen Cemetery. The body will lie at the funeral home Tuesday from 9 a.m. until service time at the church. The family will receive friends at the residence from 6-8 p.m. Monday. Mr. Bailey was born April 28, 1917, in the Amherst community to Carly Jasper and Alva Coker Bailey. He retired from Superior Switchboard where he worked for 20 years as an inspector for quality control. He served in the Air Force during World war II and was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church and its Loyalty Sunday School Class. He married Wilma Mae Jezek in 1949 in Port Lavaca. Surviving are his wife: two children, Beverly Ann Proffer and Jerry Earl Bailey, both of Paris; three grandchildren, Anna Beth Proffer and Brian Proffer of Paris and April Bailey of Paris: one great-grandchild, Tyler Joe Proffer of Paris; and a brother, J. L. Bailey of Paris. He was preceded in death by his parents and five brothers and sisters, Morris S., Jasper E., Beatrice Norrell, Hugh Q (Ban) and Helen Logan. Pallbearers will be Rick Vance, Jerome Chapman, Ron Marlin, Danny Proffer, Wesley Cantrell and Brian Proffer. Honorary bearers will be members of the Loyalty Sunday School Class. If desired, memorials may be made to the Calvary United Methodist Church.'

Tombstone is inscribed, 'Sgt., US Army, WWII.'

War Notes Rank

World War II

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