Rev. Dr. Porter William Thomas Bailey, 78, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022, in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Born in Jonesville, KY on April 1, 1943, he was the son of the late Porter A. Bailey and Audrey Carr.

Rev. Porter was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He had served in the United States Air Force and attended Electronic School. He was an electrician on D52 Bombers and KC135 Tankers. He was the owner and operator of his Construction Company and for 38 years Rev. Porter Bailey served as Pastor of the First Baptist Church, Rockfield, KY

Rev. Porter Bailey is survived by his wife, Mary Edna Bailey, brother, David Bailey, children, Albert (Lisa) Bailey, Leonard Bailey, Angela Bailey-Lee, Robert Johnson, 6 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.