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Richard Ray “Dickey” Bailey

19 Jun 1948 – 13 Aug 2020

Birth	19 Jun 1948
Death	13 Aug 2020
Cemetery	Ridge Park Cemetery Hillsboro , Hill County , Texas , USA
Added by	Dee Winter on 14 Aug 2020
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214404096

Bio

Dickey Ray Bailey, age 72, of Elm Mott, passed away late Thursday evening, August 13, 2020 at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco. Private family burial will be held at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro at a later date. Richard was born June 20, 1948 in Houston, the son of Joseph and Lela (Mosley) Bailey. He was a graduate of Hillsboro High School and Hill Jr. College in Hillsboro prior to receiving a bachelor's degree in education while in California. He taught History at Yreka High School in California for many years. Richard enjoyed woodworking and built several decks for homes in the Dallas area. He was known as an avid reader and for receiving great reviews while participating in One Act Plays in high school and college. Richard was a maitre'd for several restaurants and was especially well known at the Tower Club in Dallas. His niece Veronica and all of her family will always remember him as the "cool uncle" who was very thoughtful and caring. Richard is preceded in death by his parents; his brothers, Joe Bailey, Richard Bailey, and Paul Fuglistaler; and a sister, Lorrine Van Huss. Survivors include his half-sister, Anna Andrews of Yreka, CA; several nieces and nephews including Veronica Kaluza and her husband Shawn of Elm Mott; and many other relatives and friends. Obituary and photo courtesy of Alderhold Funeral Home, West, Texas.

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• Joseph P. Bailey 1899–1967
• Lela E. Bailey 1911–1969

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