Lawrence S. Bailey Sr.
October 8, 1935 - January 20, 2022
Lawrence Samuel Bailey was born on October 8,1935, to the late Agnes and Rayfield Holland at the Old Chester Hospital. Lawrence, who was affectionately called “Larry” and “Bailey” was educated in the public Chester Schools and even worked and retired from the Chester Upland School District. Bailey was the life of the party, he truly loved the life he lived. Bailey was loving, funny and very social. Bailey was also known for his snazzy style in suits and hats. In his spare time he liked to play chess, checkers and pinochle with his family and close friends. Bailey was called home to be with Our Lord and Savior on January 20,2022 at Taylor Hospice. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Olivia Bailey, Lawrence Bailey (Marie), Crystal Smith (Earl), Ray, Marlowe, Renee, and Frances Bailey, Willie, Tony, and Carrie Hill. He also leaves 29 grandchildren, 88 great grandchildren and a host of great great grandchildren. Lawrence was predeceased by his grandparents Jasper and Frances Hussey. Aunt and Uncle Clifford and Cecelia Rogers, Aunt Addie McGriff, Son Michael Bailey, Daughter Ramona Hill, Grandson Jamaal Frisby, Grand Daughter Shanae Bailey, Great Grandson Tay-Vonne Avery and Great Granddaughter I’nayjah Bailey.
Lawrence Samuel Bailey was born on October 8,1935, to the late Agnes and Rayfield Holland at the Old Chester Hospital. Lawrence, who was affectionately called “Larry” and “Bailey” was educated in the public Chester Schools... View Obituary & Service Information