Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Bailey, Dorthy Riddle November 8, 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia Williams Kodak Jkodak@charter.net December 14, 2006, 8:15 am Mitchell News-Journal 12/13/06 DORTHY RIDDLE BAILEY SPRUCE PINE - Dorthy Riddle Bailey, 85, of the Grassy Creek community, died Friday, Dec. 8, 2006 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Otis and Martha Jones Riddle, and wife of the late Robert Bailey Sr. She was also preceded in death by a son, Bill Bailey; three brothers; and seven sisters. She was a member of Freedom Baptist Church and a member and Worthy Patron of The Order of the Eastern Star, Spruce Pine Chapter #27. A homemaker, she retired from Buck Stove. Survivors include three daughters, Betty Carswell and Margaret Shuford, both of Spruce Pine, and Martha Bailey of Charlotte; a son, Robert Lee Bailey of Spruce Pine; a brother, Ed Riddle of Spruce Pine; eight grandchildren; and 20 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Freedom Baptist Church. The Revs. Donald Davis, David Troutman and Steve Williams officiated. Burial followed in Grassy Creek Memorial Gardens. The family received friends from 6- 8 p.m. Saturday at Webb Funeral Home in Spruce Pine. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Mitchell County, P.O. Box 38, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mitchell/obits/b/bailey399gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb