Obituary
Mr. Ronald Bailey Jr., affectionately known as "Rusty" entered into eternal peace on Friday, June 2, 2023 after a long illness. Ronald was born on May 11, 1964 to the late Ronald Bailey Sr. and Ethel Audrey Bailey. He was preceded in death by his brother, Andrew "Chris" Bailey and his sister, Rhonda L. Bailey.
Ronald attended Newport News Public Schools and graduated from Homer L. Ferguson High School Class of 1982. After graduating Ronald joined the United States Army. He worked for several equipment companies, Medical Transportation and Yellow Taxi Service until his health began to fail. "Rusty" as he was known loved and adored his son and grandson with all of his heart and talked about them constantly. He thought he was a comedian and "boy" was he funny. He loved life and was a people person and very outgoing until his illness. He loved the Pittsburgh Steelers and made sure everyone knew it.
Ronald leaves to cherish his memories one devoted son whom he loved and cherished, Ronard "Nod" Bailey of Newport News, one grandson that he loved more than life itself, Jaiden Bailey of Newport News, a loving Bonus Mom, Constance "Connie" White of Newport News, one nephew, Christopher "Chris" Bailey (Erica) of Pennsylvania, and two special friends, Laverne and Nate. He also leaves a host of family and friends
It is the desire of the Bailey family that you keep them in your thoughts and prayers.
The family of Mr. Ronald Bailey Jr. has entrusted his final care to C. C. Carter Funeral Home, Inc.
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