Geraldine (Richards) Bailey-age 79 of Maynardville passed away Wednesday morning, January 12, 2022 at North Knoxville Medical Center. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Preceded in death by mother, Nora Bell Richards; brothers, Benny Richards and Steve Richards; son, Roger Lynn Treece; daughter, Patricia Ann Treece.

Survivors: husband of 47 years, William Bailey, Jr.; daughters, Crystal Wilson and husband, Rusty; Donna Heath and husband, Steve; Linda Beets and husband, Jerry; son, Jeffery Dennis Treece and wife, Jill. 13 grandchildren, Brandon Wilson and wife, Samantha; Bryston Wilson and wife, Olivia; Caragen Bailey and husband, James; Calington Wilson and friend Colby Shope, Robert Lynn Treece, Jonathan Russell Treece, Allison Rachael Eubanks, Toby Treece, Tanner Treece, Karlee Beets, Eli Beets, Austin Moore, Colby Moore along with multiple great-grandchildren. Sister, Georgia Bell Boruff; brother, Frankie Richards. Best Friend Colleen Wilson. Several nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Friday, January 14, 2022 with the funeral service to follow 7 p.m. Friday, Cooke-Campbell Mortuary Chapel, Rev. Tim Sharp officiating. Interment 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 15, 2022, New Loyston Memorial Gardens, Andersonville. Family and friends will meet by 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home to go with the funeral procession. Pallbearers: Brandon Wilson, Bryston Wilson, Austin Moore, Colby Moore, James Bailey, Colby Shope. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.