Mary 'Kay' Elizabeth Bailey

Mary Elizabeth Kay Bailey, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2017, at Millers Merry Manor, in Marion, Indiana. Kay was born to the late George and Effie (Miller) Norton in Bean Station, Tennessee. She attended Rose High School in Morristown, Tennessee. She married Wallace Bailey on March 6, 1958. He preceded her in death on December 24, 1984. She was a stay-at-home mom, until her kids started school and then she worked several jobs. She then worked as a machine operator for GenCorp in Marion, Indiana, where she retired from after 18 years. Kays family was very important to her and she enjoyed spending as much time as she could with them. She was a very witty woman with a great sense of humor. She was also very generous and loving. If you came to her house, she made sure you didnt leave hungry. Kay will be missed dearly by her friend and companion, JimSaylors, Converse; daughters, Barbara (Robert) Tucker, Jonesboro, and Brenda Meyer, Marion; sons, Donny (Brittney) Bailey, Muncie, and Michael (Annette) Bailey, Andrews; very special daughter-in-law, Tracy Bailey; sister, Dorothy Carpenter, Morristown; brother, George Norton, Strawberry Plaines, TN; ten grandchildren, BrittneyPurvis, CaraPurvis, Brandi (Chadd)Canode, Josh Tucker, Aimee (Will) Robertson, Cole Bailey, Melissa Bailey,MaddyBailey, and Solomon Bailey; eleven great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Effie Norton, husband, Wallace, grandson, Derek Bailey, five sisters, and two brothers. Arrangements for Kay have been entrusted toArmes-HuntFuneral Home and Cremation Services College Park Chapel, 4601 S. Western Ave., Marion, Indiana, where a memorial service will be heldon Friday, December 15, 2017, at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor TomMansbargerofficiating. A visitation will be held from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. before the service. Contributions made in memory of Kay can be made to the organization of the donors choice. Online condolences can be made at www.armeshuntfuneralhome.com.Visitation Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Fairmount Chapel - Armes - Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services 415 S Main StreetFairmount, IN 46928-1929Memorial Service Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 4:00 pm Armes-Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Marion 4601 S. Western Ave.Marion, IN 46953