Buddy Bailey Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Buddy Bailey (Ridgeland, South Carolina), who passed away on April 27, 2025 at the age of 74. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Buddy had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Buddy may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He is survived by: his parents, Thaddeus M Bailey, Jr. and Nell Cooler Bailey; and his brother Michael Bailey (Heidi). He is also survived by his parents and is survived by his wife, four children, their spouses, 6 grandchildren.

Memorial donations may be made to St Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.stjude.org.