Leroy J. Bailey, 84, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at his home.
Leroy was born on July 2, 1932 in Napoleonville the son of Edward Bailey and Lynell Gros Bailey.
Spending his time on the water most days, Leroy loved his job as a commercial fisherman. Not only did he enjoy fishing but he enjoyed eating the seafood he could catch. He loved spending time and visiting with his family and friends and always loved playing cards during those times.
He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by two sons, Perry Bailey of Stephensville and Terry Bailey of Morgan City; two daughters, Connie Leger and Brenda Bailey both of Morgan City; two sisters, Doris Aucoin of Morgan City and Lucille Gros of Labadieville.
Leroy was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Lynell Gros Bailey; one daughter, Sharon Bailey; six brothers and two sisters.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 30, 2017 at Twin City Funeral Home with a visitation being held from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Following services Leory will be laid to rest in the Morgan City Cemetery Mausoleum.