Patricia Ann "Patsy" Blair Bailey (Blair)
March 16, 1940 ~ May 26, 2016
Patricia Ann Bailey “Patsy”, 76, of Bushwood, MD passed away surrounded by her loving family on May 26, 2016 at her residence. Born on March 16, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Mary Gladys Blair and Walter Raynor Blair, Sr. Patsy was the loving wife of William Edward (Eddie) Bailey, whom she married on July 26, 1958 in Holy Angels Catholic Church Avenue, MD. Patsy is survived by her children; Jacqueline Buckler (Kevin), Donna Mattingly (Richard), William Edward Bailey, Jr. (Kim) all of Bushwood, MD, 8 grandchildren, and 5 great grandchildren. She was a lifelong resident of St. Mary’s County, MD and graduated from St. Mary’s Academy in 1958.
Pasty was Co-owner of Bailey’s Catering and Olde Breton Inn for 56 years. She enjoyed her grandchildren, and great grandchildren, sewing, working, upholstery, gardening, and decorating.
The family will receive friends on May 31, 2016 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM with prayers recited at 7:00 PM followed by Optimist prayers at 7:15 PM in Holy Angels Catholic church Avenue, MD. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at 10:00 AM in Holy Angels Catholic Church with Father Anthony Lickteig officiating. Interment will follow in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery Bushwood, MD. Pallbearers will be her grandchildren; J. Richard (Rick) Mattingly, III. Grant E. Mattingly, J. Bailey Buckler, Blair C. Buckler, William E. Bailey, III, and grandson in law Joel R. La Duca.
Contributions may be made to ACTS (A Community That Shares) P.O. Box 54 Bushwood, MD 20618.
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Our sincerest sympathy to Eddie, Donna, Bill, Jackie and all the family. She was so beautiful in every sense of the word! We loved her and will miss her. May God greatly bless her for all the kindness (and great meals) she shared with so many over her lifetime. May she now rest in peace with Our Lord and our Blessed Mother too. Be assured of our love, thoughts and prayers for all of you.
Eddie and family
Patsy was such a wonderful, kind and caring person, She will be missed.
Our sympathy goes out to you and may God keep you in His Love and mercy.
Love and prayers
Joe and Virginia Royston
7TH DISTRICT HAS LOST ANOTHER SPECIAL LADY. SENDING OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS TO THE BAILEY FAMILY. GOD BLESS!!!
Patsy was a wonderful person and a lot of fun to be around. Have known her for many years and my deepest sympathy goes out to Eddie and the family. 32
Eddie and family – We are so very sorry for your loss and truly extend our prayers and thoughts at this sad time.
What a sweet lady who has left us! So endearing to everyone. Love to her family.
Eddie and Family: Patsy was a Wonderful, Sweet lady who was so kind to everyone. She had a way to make your heart sing. Heaven has Another Beautiful Angel to look over us All. RIP Patsy…..
Eddie and family – We are so very sorry for your loss….God Bless you All
Thoughts and prayers to the Bailey family. Patsy was a beautiful lady inside and out. She will truly be missed by all.
Thinking of you and your family at this time of sorrow. She was a wonderful “lady” who will be missed.
Eddie and family, we are so very sorry for your loss. Patsy was a wonderful person and touched so many lives. You are all in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Eddie and family, we are so sorry for your loss of Patsy. She was a very sweet lady and always had a smile whenever we saw her. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. If you need anything, please let us know.
Eddie and Family,
So sorry to hear about your loss. Patsy was a great “lady” who we will miss. GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.
Mr. Bailey, Bill and family. We were very sorry to hear of Mrs. Bailey’s passing. You will always have the memories. Take care.
My heartfelt sympathy to Eddie and family. May God Bless you and help you during this sad time in your lives. Patsy will live forever in your hearts and memories. May the Perpetual Light of Mercy shine upon her. RIP
Rest in peace, Patsy. You worked so hard and touched so many lives during your lifetime. I will always remember your quiet demeanor, generous heart and mischievous yet demure grin. Eddie, Donna, Bill, Jackie and all of Patsy’s family.. keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers. I know your hearts are broken. Hold onto those precious memories… She was truly the epitome of a lady, inside and out..
To the Bailey and Blair families. What a wonderful lady. Definitely going to be missed by so many. When they say God only takes the best, she was definitely the best. The seventh district and all of St. Mary’s County will never be the same. May each of you know that we are thinking about you all. Keep your memories close to your heart. Just know now she is no longer suffering and resting in peace. She will be watching over all of you now from above. If you need anything, please let us know.
An angel has joined the angels. We know we shall meet again. You will be missed by all here waiting to join you. Rest in eternal peace.
Eddie and Family
Our condolences for your loss. Patsy will be missed but never forgotten.
To; Eddie & Family, I am very Sorry for you & your Family on the passing of such a wonderful Lady. Remember that death leaves a broken heart and all of the wonderful memories will last you and your family a life time. May you find peace now to know that she is not suffering any more. May Patsy rest in the arms of the good Lord now.
Eddie and family – so sorry to hear of your loss. We know this will be a difficult time as you mourn the loss of such a quiet, but powerful presence in your lives. Know that we’re thinking about all of you.
Deepest sympathy for your loss. Keeping Patsy and all who loved her in our thoughts and prayers.
So sorry for your loss and I will keep y’all in my thoughts!
To all of the Bailey Family, My sincerest sympathy to all of you. Stay strong for each other and lean on your family when you can’t. The Baileys are a strong family and I know your memories will get you thru this.
I really loved Aunt Patsy. My heart breaks for all of you. I am keeping you in my thoughts. Much love to you.
Our heart is saddened to hear of Patsy’s passing. She was a brave, strong, and loving woman. Truly the community as well as family and friends have lost a cornerstone. She is a role model to all of us and to have her courage and strength is commendable. Loved by all. Thoughts and prayers to family , always keep her memories alive.
To Eddit and family, my heart breaks with this news. Patsy was an icon in our community. She was a great hostess for many occasions and always there to help to make your event picture perfect. Her hard work showed every time! Her smile will forever be remembered.
May the Lord be with you all during this difficult journey without your loved one.
Eddie & family, You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Patsy was a wonderful person that we’ll all have in our hearts. She set such a great example for us all to follow. God will bless and keep her for y’all until you meet again.
What a wonderful person our community has lost. Patsy was the definition of a true Lady. She made such a difference in the lives of so many others. We will all miss her. May God Bless all of her family!
Eddie, Bill and family, our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. Please let us know if there is anything we can do during this time.
To Eddie and Family,
May God bless you and your family during this time. We are very sorry for the loss of beautiful Patsy! She will be missed by so many. Our hearts reach out to you from Florida and we will see you on our next trip.
Prayers abound and we send lots of love to you Eddie and the family,
All our love,
Mike and Denise
Our thoughts go out to the Bailey family. Your memories of her will keep her in your hearts.
Patsy was a true lady, always with a beautiful smile, and will be greatly missed.
My deepest thoughts and prayers go out to you Eddie and your family.
Eddie and family. Greg and I are very sorry about Patsy’s passing. She was a lovely lady, always with a smile n her face. May you be comforted by the fact that she is at peace with the Lord and finally out of pain. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Rest in peace, Pasy.
Eddie & Family: In reading the many memories of Patsy, it’s obvious we all share the same image of one fine lady. We were all blessed by her life and feel the sadness of losing her. God bless your family in your sorrow.
Eddie, So sorry for your loss. Patsy was a terrific person. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. God Bless.
Eddie, Bill and Family. Our love and prayers are with you all. God be with you in this time of sorrow. Always remember: Those we love are with the Lord. If they are with Him and He is with us, they CANNOT be far away.” God Bless you all.
Our thoughts and prayers for the entire Bailey family. May you cherish all your memories as you get through this difficult time.
Dear Eddie, Donna, Bill and Jackie,
We are so very sorry to hear about Patsy’s passing. The love and care she had for people in St. Mary’s County was shown through the many successful events held at Olde Breton Inn. She was truly a remarkable person and will be greatly missed. Please find comfort knowing that she is no longer suffering and is with our heavenly Father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
We send our prayers to the Bailey’s and the Blair families. Patsy has touched so many people and we are one of the many. Thank You Patsy for all you have done for my family, you are already missed. God Bless
Eddie and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Bailey and Blair families throughout this difficult time. Another guardian angel to watch over you.
To the Bailey Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. The 7th has lost another special person and she will be missed by many. Your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Eddie, Donna & Richard, Jackie & Kevin, Bill & Kim, grandchildren and Blair family,
There are simply no words to say to tell you how sorry we are for the loss of Patsy. There will never be anyone else like her. She was loved by many and will ne missed by all who knew her. She was indeed a very special caring and loving lady and that is so evident by the wonderful family that she leaves behind. May many happy memories help get you through this sorrowful time and may she rest in peace. Much love to all.
To the Bailey Family, I am so sorry to hear about Miss Pasty’s passing she was an amazing lady. She will truly be missed by many but never forgotten.
Eddie and family: Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers as you try and cope with the loss of Patsy. She worked all of her life to make the lives of so many happy.
She touched all of us in so many ways. Always remember she is watching over you every step of the way until you meet again. Take care.
Eddie and family: My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you during this mournful time. Patsy was a great lady who will be missed by all.
Eddie & Family, I’m sorry for your loss. Patsy was a very talented lady and all who ever met her will truly miss her. At least she now is at peace and will suffer no more. Love to all of you.
Our sincerest Condolences to the Bailey Family at this time of sorrow. She was an amazing person who will never be forgotten! Our thoughts and prayers go out to you all. May Her memories live forever in your hearts!
Dear Jackie & Family,
We are so sorry for your loss of your dear mother. She was such a lovely lady. May you all find peace is knowing she is in Heaven.
Your Friend,
Linda Morris & Family
Bailey Family,
We are truly sorry for your loss. The 7D has lost another special person. She brought joy to everyone around her. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Eddie and Family,
Our sincere condolences. Patsy was a beautiful, talented woman. God bless her and you.
We are very sorry for your loss.
Please accept our heartfelt condolences.
May God give all of you the strength to bear the loss of beloved Patsy.
from
Dr Kirit Patel and family
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of Patsy. She was such a dynamic personality. Wish we had heard of her passing before the funeral as we would definitely have been there to remember her and to support Eddie and the rest of the family.
Eddie & Family, Judi and I are so sad to hear of Patsy’s passing, she was a wonderful lady…Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all of the family…I know she is with the Lord Jesus and in no more pain…may God comfort the family and give you strength.
So very sorry to hear of your loss of your wonderful wife. Your “neighbor” next door.
Patsy was a wonderful sweet person. She will be truly missed. Our prayers are will the entire family.
Eddie, Donna, Bill Jackie & family, so sorry for your loss. Be proud to have known such a classy woman, a real staple of the 7th, she will most surely be missed-the good ones always are.