Extracted from The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
Monday, June 10, 1991

ETTIE MAE BAILEY

Died 8:30 a.m. Sunday, June 9, 1991, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. She was 73, a native of Big Spring, Texas, and a resident of Baton Rouge. She was a retired Hollywood Elementary School lunchroom employee. Visiting at Foster Road Baptist Church, noon Monday until religious services at 2 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Huey Moak. Burial in Blackwater Methodist Church Cemetery.

Survived by a sister, Vallie Rhee Blair, Baton Rouge; two brothers, Maurice and Edwin Bailey, both of Baton Rouge; nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by parents, W.M. Sr. and Margaret Vallie Bailey; a sister, Ella C. Bailey; and a brother, W.M. Bailey Jr. She was a charter member of Foster Road Baptist Church, a member of Faith Sunday School class and W.M.S. Welsh Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.