Age 80, Stanley, Va.
Grover “Calvin” Bailey, 80, of Stanley, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
He was born on May 22, 1946, in Stanley and was a son of the late Grover Cleveland Bailey and Hattie Jenkins Bailey.
Calvin was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving in the Vietnam War. He succumbed to Agent Orange.
He is survived by his wife, Nancy Buracker Bailey, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Ethel and Velva Good; and three brothers, Russell, Robert and Claude Bailey.
Calvin retired from AT&T, with 35 years of service. He was an avid golfer and loved watching football, especially the Commanders.
A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 23, at the Jenkins Family Cemetery in Stanley by the Rev. Pete Campbell.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the VFW Comer-Jones Post 621 in Luray.
It broke our hearts to lose him, but he did not go alone…a part of us went with him.
He will be forever in our hearts.
The Lord be with you and may you rest in peace.
Arrangements are being handled by the Bradley Funeral Home in Luray, Va.
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