Posted 4/30/24

Dr. Roger Dean Bailey of Pulaski, Tennessee died Thursday, April 4th, 2024 at Southern Tennessee Regional Health Systems Pulaski. He was born in Loretto, and was 70 years old. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, completed his pre-med studies at Martin Methodist College in Pulaski, and attended Palmer College of Chiropractic. Doctors Roger & Lorraine Bailey practiced in Nashville from 1982 to 2000. Later they decided to move to Pulaski to join his dad, Dr. L.E. Bailey in his practice. He was a deacon and in the choir at First Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Dr. Lorraine C. Bailey of Pulaski, sons, Nathan L. Bailey and wife Kelly of Smyrna, and Jonathan D. Bailey, DPT and wife Courtney of Georgia, daughter, Mary Elizabeth Bailey and husband Ty Fields of Murfreesboro, brother, Larry Bailey, DC and wife Marilyn of Smyrna, sisters, Phyllis Bost and husband Jerry of Pulaski, and Tammy Haney and husband C. Doug Haney, MD of Pulaski, four grandchildren and many nieces, and nephews also survive.

A celebration of life will be held Saturday May 4th, 2024 at First Baptist Church located at 407 South First Street in Pulaski.

Visitation and slide show will be from 10:30 until 11:30am followed by a message from Senior Pastor Tony Gomillion from 11:30am until noon.

A graveside military honor ceremony from 12:30 until 1:00pm at Memorial Gardens 140 Bethel Road Pulaski.

Bennett May & Pierce Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of the arrangements for Dr. Roger Dean Bailey.