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Sarah Francis Bailey


Sunrise: November 8, 1932

Sunset: December 25, 2021

Sarah Francis Bailey born November 8, 1932 in Suffolk, Virginia entered eternal rest in the comfort of her home on Saturday, December 25, 2021. Sarah retired in 1998 from High’s Ice Cream in Norfolk after twenty-seven years of service. Sarah will be sorely missed and is survived by her daughters, Anita L. Seymore (Willard), Ramona Bailey-Ford (Albert), and Toni B. Jones. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Carl, Randee, Samone, James III, and Bailey, great grandchildren, a great-great granddaughter; and a host of relatives and close friends.  Preceding her in death were her children Cecil Bailey Jr., Michael Bailey, Anthony “Joe” Bailey, and Shelia Grannum. In addition, Sarah would want to acknowledge Michael Dyer, Sr. whom she loved like a son.

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    DDarceline Harris says

    Anita, Toni & family …our sincere sympathy for your great loss, & matriarch.
    Earth hath no sorrow that heaven cannot heal🙏🏽

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    Star C McCray says

    Toni
    I send my condolences to you and the family.
    Love always,

    Star

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    Florine Ridley Morrison (LuLu) says

    Nita, Mona,Toni and family…sending my love, sincere condolences and sympathies for the loss of your mom and my dear cousin, Sarah. We didn’t see each other often, but we always checked in on each other regularly. She will be sorely missed. Love you and will keep you all in my prayers.

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    Rachael Faunce says

    My condolences to Toni and family. Mama Bailey was such a special lady and she was always so kind to me in the nearly 20 years that I knew her. Heaven gained a real angel on Christmas.

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      LaVonda M Allen Parker says

      To the Bailey Family I would like to extend to all of you my sympathy and condolences My family and your family have known each other for years
      May God Give each one of you Strength in your time of need in Loss of Mrs Sara.Love LaVonda Tookie Allen Parker

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    Deborah Taylor Mapp says

    To the Bailey Family: My prayers and thoughts are for and with you as you say, “So long” to one so dear. Sarah was a classy lady with a lovely smile. She now rests with Jesus. Keep loving each other and look to God.

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      Lucinda Evans-Rush says

      To the Bailey Family. My prayers and thoughts are with you. May God give you grace and mercy. Psalms 27..

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    Flora (Flo) Stone says

    Toni, Nita, and Mona,

    Your mom will be truly missed! She was a sweetheart of a woman who made all of us feel loved and like part of the family. She’ll always hold a special place in my heart. Please know our prayers are with you and the entire Bailey family!

    Love- Jerome, Flora, Kayla & Natalie Stone

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    Gary Snodgrass says

    To the family of Sarah Bailey –
    Sarah was a wonderful person I had the pleasure of working with her at High’s Ice cream and was able to keep in touch by phone over the years. She loved to talk about her family especially her daughters. Sarah was more than a employee but a friend.

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