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Billy Eugene Bailey
Mr. Bailey was a native and lifelong resident of Wilkes County. He was the son of the late Crawford Lee "Mutt" Bailey and Alline Saggus Bailey. He was a project engineer for the Georgia Department of Transportation, and was in charge of building the first truck weigh station on I-20 between Thomson and Augusta. He was a pioneer of building I-20 from Savannah to Atlanta. He was a member of Hiram Masonic Lodge #51, a member of the Rehoboth Baptist Church for over 50 years, where he had served as a deacon and a former chairman of the deacons. Survivors include his wife, Patricia D. Bailey of Washington; a daughter and son-in-law, Yvonne B. and Ossie DeLay of Woodstock; a son and daughter-in-law, Victor and Carol Bailey of Washington; a sister, Barbara B. Henderson, Washington; a brother, Barry Bailey, Washington; seven grandchildren, Russell and Steven Godwin, Monica Hardy, Jennifer Godwin, Abigail Bailey, Barron Busby, and John Raine Busby; and two great-grandchildren. Active pallbearers included Russell and Steven Godwin, Morgan Howard, Michael and Matt Bailey, and John Busby. Members of Hiram Masonic Lodge #51 served as honorary pallbearers. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rehoboth Baptist Church, c/o Alan Ivey, 3028 Lovelace Rd., Lincolnton, GA 30817, or to the Hiram Masonic Lodge #51, c/o Leonard Danner, 2916 Sandtown Rd., Washington, GA 30673.
Hopkins Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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