Alexander Hamilton Bailey, Jr. age 95, of Valrico, passed away on October 3, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alta Bailey and a son, Alexander William Bailey. Alexander retired from the Tampa Tribune as a photographer and was a veteran of WWII serving in the US Navy. He was free spirited naturalist. He is survived by a daughter, Rachel Hauschild of MT, a daughter-in-law, Theresa Bailey of New Port Richey, FL, a step-son, Richard (Gail) Morrison of Valrico, FL, a step-daughter, Helen (John) David of St Pete, FL, a grandson, Joshua Alexander (Shara) Bailey and a great granddaughter, Ava Lynn Bailey. A funeral service will be held this Saturday, October 10, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Lights Mausoleum in Garden of Memories Cemetery.