Rogers Co. Obit for: Earla May (Apsey)Bailey

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1/04/2003

Earla May Bailey

A memorial service for Earla Bailey will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, 2002 
in the Chapel of the Garden at Rice Funeral Service. Chaplain Lance Howling
 will officiate. Earla passed away on Friday, Dec. 6, 2002. She was 63.

On April 1, 1939 in Ionia, Mich., Earla was born to Elton and Marion Hemstret 
Apsey. 

She was reared and educated in both Gladwin and Bay City, Mich.

Six children blessed Earla's home and she worked hard to provide for them. 

She managed a service station and on Saturdays, the children could be found 
there, lending a helping hand. 

Earla was a giving person who always found a way to meet others' needs. 

In recent years, she spent time in several of her children's homes and was a 
tremendous help with her grandchildren. 

She was compassionate and tenderly cared for good friend, Loyd Dozier, following 
an accident.

Earla is survived by her children, David Apsey of Gillett, Wisc., Leslie 
Barkley of Florenance, Ariz., Gladys Kamler of Catoosa, Beatrice Amick of 
Delaware, Okla., and Jeffrey Bailey of Broken Arrow; 11 grandchildren; one 
great-grandchild; companion, Loyd Dozier; siblings, June Buck and Barbara 
Van Buren, both of Bay City, Mich., Elaine Morse of Holt, Mich., Elton Apsey 
of Colorado Springs, Colo., Robert Hager and Sheryl Doan, both of Gladwin, Mich.

She was preceded in death by her parents and daughter, Marion Barkley, who 
passed away at the age of three months.
 

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