1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Lorine Bailey, 68, of Panther, WV, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her family."Lorine was born June 10, 1955 in Panther a daughter of the late Dewey and Eddie Branham Matney.
"In addition to her parents, Lorine was preceded in death by one sister, Emilou Lester; one brother, Freelan Matney; a brother-in-law, Ira Lester; and two sisters-in-law, Molly Matney and Jerleen Matney.
"Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Leonard Bailey Sr. of the home; children, Leonard (BoBo) Bailey Jr. and wife Juanita of Davy, Richard Bailey and wife Amanda of Panther, Kristie Browning and husband John of Iaeger, Regina Justus and husband Homer (Bo) of Max Meadows, VA, Dennis Bailey and wife Heather of Panther, and Kevin Bailey and fiancée Jessica Justice of Iaeger; grandchildren, Amber Bailey, Austin Bailey, Tessa Bailey, Tyler Bailey, Brittany Davis, Courtney Browning, Haley Justus, Kaitlyn Justus, Brady Bailey, Leah Bailey , Miranda Bailey; Hunter Bailey, Lillian Bailey, Alaina Grace Bailey, and Aubrey Rowe; great grandchildren, Addison Matney, Bentlee Matney, Weston Davis, Kelsey Davis, Laney Bailey, Lyalh McCollum and Corah McCollum; sisters, Geraldine Lester, Adeleen Lester and husband Roy, Maxine Lauderback and husband Lewis; brothers, Gathern Matney and wife Frances, Lindsey Matney and wife Beulah, Elbert Matney, James Matney and wife Penny, Jonathon Matney and wife Tasha; and a host of nieces and nephews.
"Funeral services will be conducted Friday, May 17, 2024 at 1 o’clock, with Elder Steve Baker, Elder Gary Estep, and Elder Iven Blankenship officiating at the Panther Creek Old Regular Baptist Church in Panther, WV. Burial will follow in the Dewey Matney Cemetery at Trace Fork near Panther, WV.
"Friends may visit with the family beginning Wednesday evening, May 15, 2024 at 6 o’clock and continuing through Thursday, May 16, 2024. Evening services will be conducted each evening at 7 o’clock.
"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the family.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at fanningfuneralhomes.com"