Beverly Mae Bailey, 84, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, peacefully at her residence.
Beverly was born in North Platte, Nebraska to Edward “Ted” Charles and Olive Delphine (Keller) Smith on July 3, 1939.
Beverly was united in marriage to Dale Dean Bailey on September 16, 1955, in North Platte, Nebraska. They were married for 67 years. She did childcare for many children over the years. She helped Dale run a gas station and repair shop called D & B Service in Culbertson, Nebraska.
Beverly and Dale loved to go camping, boating, and fishing. She was a very special Aunt to nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Myron (Grace) Smith, Marvin (Kay) Smith; sisters, Donna (Mel) Bailey, Lois (John) Hughbanks; stepfather, Lewis Trusty; and a niece, Laurie Ann Carlton.
Survivors include her brother, Garry (Pennie) Smith, and many nieces and nephews.
There will be no visitation, as the family is honoring Beverly’s wish for cremation. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, February 2, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Fort McPherson National Cemetery near Maxwell, Nebraska.
A memorial has been established in Beverly’s honor, and kindly suggested to the family for later designation.
Timm-Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Callaway is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. Please share online condolences with the family by visiting: reynoldslovefuneralhome.com