Bailey, Robert Lee

Robert Lee Bailey, 87 of Pembroke, VA departed this life January 9, 2023 in the care of Heritage Hall-Rich Creek. Born in Giles County, VA on October 13, 1935 he was a son of the late Dan and Sarah Bailey.

Robert was a painter by trade. During his life, he enjoyed painting, hunting, horse trading, gardening and raising hogs.

In addition to his parents, Robert is preceded in death by children, Robert “Andy” Bailey, and Robert Bailey, Jr.; step son Donald Heinlein; brother, Raymond Bailey, Dan Bailey, Jr., Richard Bailey, and Bobby Gene Bailey; and sister, Mary Bush.

Left to cherish his memory to their hearts are his wife, Linda Hale Bailey; son, Christopher Bailey; daughters, Marsha Dalton of Narrows, Lisa Fueston of Ohio, and Robin East of Floyd, Virginia; a stepson, Dewayne Heinlein of Pembroke; 16 plus grandchildren; 18 plus great-grandchildren; a brother, Chapman Bailey of Newport; sister, Susan “Susie” Collins of Staffordsville, VA; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

There will be a celebration of life held at a later date. A guestbook is available to send condolences by visiting www.kendallfuneralhome.com. The staff of Kendall Funeral Home are honored to serve the Bailey family.