Donald Eugene Bailey Sr., 76, passed away on April 4, 2022, in Tallahassee, Fla. He was born on October 14, 1945, in Greenville, Fla., the son of William Ancil and Emma (McLeod) Bailey.
Donald was a lifelong resident of Lamont, Fla., and a member of Lamont Baptist Church. He served as the manager of Turkey Scratch Plantation for 25 years and enjoyed fishing, hunting, working with the land and spending time with family.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by son, Donald Eugene Bailey, Jr. Survivors include his wife, Margaret (Connell) Bailey; sons, Timothy Smith (Vicki), of Sacramento, Calif., Thomas Smith, of St. Petersburg, Fla., and David Bailey (Jamie), of Lamont, Fla.; grandchildren, Brian, Isaac, Drista, Destiny, David Jr., Sarah and Dustin; great-grandchildren, Nathan, Kazleigh, Kentley and Adalyn; brother, William A. Bailey Jr. (Dora), of Lamont, Fla.; and sister, Martha Bell Bailey, of Lamont, Fla.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 8, at Walker Cemetery in Lamont, Fla. Arrangements by Beggs Funeral Home, located at 485 E. Dogwood St. in Monticello, Fla.
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