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Cornelius
Bailey
Dec 14, 1950 — Aug 9, 2026
Griffin
Reflections of Life
Cornelius Bailey was born in Locust Grove, Georgia to Jessie Mae and Austell Mathis on December 14th, 1950.
He was educated in the McDonough, Georgia and completed the 9th Grade, and later continued his education until he achieved his GED.
Mr. Bailey worked for many years at different car dealerships and completed his career by Detailing for Mark Singleton for over 15 years.
Cornelius leaves to cherish the loving memories his beloved children: Versha (Jay), Tina(Jerome), Adam, Stacy, Corvette, Michelle and Shamaine (Jeremy); along with his siblings: Obelius, Sue, Charlie, Ricky, Barbara Ann, and Virginia; along with a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Final arrangements are entrusted to McDowell's Funeral Home, Inc.
Sunday
McDowell's Funeral Home, Inc.
3:00 - 6:00 pm (Eastern time)
Monday
New Big Springs Baptist Church
11:00 am - 12:15 pm (Eastern time)
Mr. Bailey may be viewed an hour prior to the start of the service.
All service attendants and participants are asked to assemble at the church no later than 10:45 AM, thank you.
Monday
Rose Garden Cemetery
1:00 - 1:30 pm (Eastern time)
Visits: 574
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