Born: May 21, 1958
Died: May 30, 2016
Doyle Anthony Bailey Sr, 58, a native of Amelia and a resident of Livingston, La., passed away in his home in Livingston on May 30, 2016 after battling Lung Cancer for 2 ½ years.
Doyle loved and lived for his wife Shirley Ann Bailey, mother Lily Mae Bailey and family, his children, grandchildren and close friends who were very special to him. Doyle was always ready to help anyone who needed. He was a very caring person with a big heart, always putting others before himself. Working and providing for his family was one of his greatest joys .Hunting, fishing, traveling and gardening were some of things he loved to do and had an appreciation for the outdoors. He made friends everywhere he went. He always would walk his guest to their cars when they were leaving or when ending a phone call his words where always "Call me if you need anything my babe, I love you." Of all the loves of his life, his family came first.
Doyle is survived by his mother Lilly Mae Bailey, two sons Doyle Bailey Jr. and his wife, Jennifer of Walker La and Ernest Edwards and his wife, Kristina of Alvin, Texas and one daughter Stacie Holbert and her husband Chris of Alvin, Texas. He is also survived by fourteen grandchildren; Dylan, Hannah, Blayne, Bryan, Daelynn , Chad, Samantha, Hailey, Ian, Jessica, Alyssa, Kayla, Sean and Whitney; twelve great grandchildren with one of them on the way (Daecie Ann).
He was preceded in death by his wife Shirley Ann Bailey, father Raymond John Bailey, brother Steve Andrew Bailey and grandson Gregory Mullins.
Visitation will be held at Seale Funeral Home, 1720 S. Range Ave, Denham Springs, LA 70726, on Thursday, June 2, 2016 from 5pm until 9pm. Visitation resumes on Friday, June 3, 2016 at St. Andrew Catholic Church, 833 Julia St. Amelia, La 70340 from 9am until Mass of Christian Burial at 11am. Burial will follow in the St. Andrew Catholic Church Cemetery.