Bobby was born February 22, 1944 in Fort Worth. He was one of four children born to Raymond and Lou (Barnes) Bailey. He married his high school sweetheart Sandra, in September 1964, lacking one month being married 55 years. Bobby retired from Inland Truck Parts in December 2010. He loved spending time with his family, working on his farm and feeding all his animals. He loved watching his kids grow up and watching his grandkids play sports. He was very talented with his hands, building furniture, remodeling his home, and was very good mechanically as well. He was a very loving Husband, Dad, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather.
He is preceded in death by his parents and sister Kay Gouyton. Bobby is survived by his wife Sandra Bailey, his children Jill Martin and husband Chris, of Crandall, Kristen Cantwell and husband Jerry “Bubba”, of Bowie, Brady Bailey and wife Elizabeth, of Plano; sisters Patsy Stagner, of Saginaw, Berldean Maples and husband Eugene, of Cleburne; grandchildren Leslie Ramsby, Kendall Johnson, Caleb Martin, Cooper Cantwell, Kamryn Cantwell and Priscilla Bailey; great grandsons Bradley, Troy, Jett, Corbin; and numerous nieces and nephews.