07/14/2023
Vera M. Bailey Dubose, 88, of Keithville, Louisiana, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023, in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with visitation beginning at 2:00 p.m. Bro. Gordon Vaughn will officiate. Interment will follow at Pine Ridge Cemetery in Joaquin.
Born September 15, 1934, in Joaquin, Vera is the daughter of Walter S. Bailey and Oda M. Walker. She worked many years at Industrial Steel in Shreveport, Louisiana. Vera enjoyed Genealogy and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was a member of Order of Eastern Star Joaquin Chapter. Her favorite color was purple. She attended Pine Ridge Church in Joaquin and Caddo Heights Baptist Church in Shreveport.
She is survived by:
Husband, Donald R. Dubose of Keithville, Louisiana
Children:
Randy D. Stone and wife Lynn of Deberry
Larry W. Stone of Logansport, Louisiana
Vickie M. Galles and husband Kenny of Deberry
Stepchildren:
James A. Dubose and wife Sherri of Shreveport, Louisiana
Elaine D. Darity of Valdosta, Georgia
16 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren
Sister-in-law, Justine Bailey of Bossier City, Louisiana
Numerous nieces and nephews
Preceded in death by parents, Walter S. Bailey and Oda M. Walker; sister, Thelma Bailey Windham; and brother, Robert N. Bailey.
Online condolences and tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfh.com.
