Shirley Rose Bailey

Shirley Rose Bailey was born on June 27, 1936 to Benjamin and Opal Benson in Russellville, Arkansas. She married John Carl Bailey in Arkansas and the couple had two children: Bonnie Bailey and Gerald Bailey. Their family moved to Santa Fe Springs, California where Shirley and John both lived for the remainder of their lives.

On April 20, 2018 Shirley passed away in Whittier, California at the age of 81. She is loved by all who knew her and is dearly missed by her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her two children, Bonnie and Gerald, her nine grandchildren: John, Jessica, Jaclyne and Jenna Tapia, Jerry, Christina, Daniel and Kyle Bailey and Aiden Angelo.

There will be a viewing on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 from 6:00-8:00pm at White Emerson Mortuary in Whittier, California and a graveside service on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at 11:01am at Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, California.