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Everett Earl “Hooks” Bailey

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Birth	:	19 Sep 1912 Enders, Chase County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	19 Jun 2010 McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	New Providence Presbyterian Churchyard, New Providence, Union County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7059441, -74.4068451
Plot	:	G 25
Description	:	E. Earl "Hooks" Bailey, 97, died Saturday (June 19, 2010) in McCook. Hooks was the first child of Seymour and Nola (Pember) Bailey, born Sept. 19, 1912, in Enders, Nebraska. He attended school in Stratton and graduated in 1930. He started his banking career while a senior in high school with the Commercial Bank in Stratton, by empting waste baskets, scrubbing floors and washing windows. After graduation, Earl continued with the bank until 1934; at which time he went back to his grandfather's farm and continued his farm and ranch experiences. In 1935, he served as Hitchcock Deputy County treasurer. The... Read More	E. Earl "Hooks" Bailey, 97, died Saturday (June 19, 2010) in McCook. Hooks was the first child of Seymour and Nola (Pember) Bailey, born Sept. 19, 1912, in Enders, Nebraska. He attended school in Stratton and graduated in 1930. He started his banking career while a senior in high school with the Commercial Bank in Stratton, by empting waste baskets, scrubbing floors and washing windows. After graduation, Earl continued with the bank until 1934; at which time he went back to his grandfather's farm and continued his farm and ranch experiences. In 1935, he served as Hitchcock Deputy County treasurer. The same year, while attending the Hitchcock County Fair, he met his wife-to-be, Fay Confer of Culbertson. They were married on May 17, 1936. Earl accepted a job in Kearney with the Fort Kearney State Bank. In 1943, the couple moved to Lincoln, where he served as a bank examiner, and later with the State Tax Commission. During World War II, they raised turkeys for the Army to feed the troops. After the war he bought into the Commercial Bank of Stratton, concluding his banking career in 1976. During his working years in Stratton, he served on the school board, town board and community chest fund drive. He was county chairman for the Red Cross and Salvation Army, president of the Stratton Community Club and was head coach of the girl's softball team. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge for more than 75 years, holds the 70 year pin and was a current holder of the Jordan Medal. he served on the President's Advisory Council for the University of Nebraska. He was a member of the Methodist Hospital Foundation in Omaha, and a life-long member of the United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Fay; and a grandson, Brett Sorensen. Survivors include his only sibling, Zilah Bailey Powell of Stratton; three children, Lilah Yows and husband, Jerry of Amarillo, Texas, Elaine Gum and husband, Carl of Raymore, Missouri and Paul Bailey of Denver; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

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Everett Earl “Hooks” Bailey's memorial is located at: New Providence Presbyterian Churchyard, New Providence, Union County, USA.
When did Everett Earl “Hooks” Bailey death?
Everett Earl “Hooks” Bailey death on 19 Jun 2010 in McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.7059441
Longitude: -74.4068451

Family Members:

Parent

Seymour Edward Bailey

(1893 - 1982)

Spouse

Viola Fay “Fay” Confer Bailey

(1910 - 2002)

Siblings

Zilah Naomi Bailey Powell

(1914 - 2016)

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