Lucille Lay

She was a proud Christian and attended Union Chapel Baptist Church until she was no longer physically able. In her spare time Lucille enjoyed doing puzzles and painting ceramics, but more than anything she enjoyed her time with her family and friends. She will be deeply missed by everyone who knew her.

Lucille was preceded in death by her parents Tilmon and Annie Brooks, spouses Sillius Bailey and Andrew Jay Lay, grandchild Christopher Wolfenbarger, sisters Mattie (Cecil) Venable, Mabel (Marvin) Goodin, Margaret (Bruce) Brooks, brother Tim (Kay) Brooks Jr., brothers-in-law Don Brooks and Doug Harbin, Nephew Jerry Venable.

She is survived by her children Milton (Margie) Bailey, Judy (Steve) Schweitzer, and Larry (Dawn) Bailey. Grandchildren Beth (Billy) Moyers, David (Teresa) Johnson, Charles (Melanie) Johnson, Peter Bailey, and Trevor (Shelby) Bailey. Step-Daughter Andrea Grades. Step-Son Frankie Lay. Several great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Sisters Marjorie Brooks and Jean Harbin. As well as a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

A special thank you to the staff at Amedisys of Maryville and two caregivers who sat with her each day; Tanya and Janeen.

The family will receive friends on Thursday April 10, 2025 from 5 until 8 PM at Coffey Funeral Home. The funeral service will be on Friday April 11, 2025 at 11 AM in the Coffey Funeral Home chapel. A graveside service will follow in the Pleasant View Cook Cemetery.

Minister: Rev. Frank Short

Singers: Sharon and Marvin Taylor

Pallbearers: David Johnson, Derek Johnson, Ethan Johnson, Isaac Moyers, Peter Bailey and Trevor Bailey