Monroe "Buck" Bailey
I found this obituary, along with several
others, in the back of my great grandmother's Rumford Cookbook! Of all
places!
The Charleston Gazzett, Sunday, November 10, 1946
Monroe "Buck" Bailey - 84, a lifelong resident of Putnam County, died yesterday in a local hospital. Surviving are five sons, Carl and Leslie, Heizer; Gallie, Dunbar; Herman, Middleport, Ohio; Bennett, Poca; and three daughters, Mrs. Mary Carney of Red House, Mrs. Alda Landers of Poca, and Mrs. Ida Holstead of Seth; 56 grandchildren and 68 great grandchildren. Service will be at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at the residence at Poca with Nat Cavender officiating. Gatens Mortuary of Poca will direct burial in Humphreys Cemetary, grandson's will act as pallbearers.