Bailey, John Thomas "Tom"

Friday, November 23, 2018 @ 12:00 noon
Friday, November 23, 2018 @ 12:00 noon


John Thomas “Tom” Bailey, 71, of Russellville, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018 at the Hospice House in Bowling Green. He was a Logan County native, born February 24, 1947 to the late James Bailey Sr. and Carrie Grinter Bailey. He worked at Emerson Electric for many years and was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church where he sang in the choir.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Bailey; his sons, Tim Bailey of Alabama, Mark Todd and Jimil of Atlanta and Trey Posey of Bowling Green; his step-daughters, Shakanta Johnson of Franklin and LaKendra Roberson of Russellville; his brother, James Bailey Jr. of Russellville; his sister, Geraldine Bunton of Russellville; 17 grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. 

Funeral services for John Thomas “Tom” Bailey will be conducted at noon on Friday, Nov. 23, at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Fred Fort officiating with burial to follow in Townsend Grove Cemetery. Visitation at the church on Friday will be held from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Summers, Kirby and Sanders Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

The family asks that memorial donations be made to Summers, Kirby and Sanders Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses.


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