Roy H. Bailey, 101, of Queenstown Rd., Karns City, Perry Twp., Armstrong County, passed away at 3:10 p.m. Friday, November 14, 2014 at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Bailey was born in New Athens, Clarion County on April 4, 1913. He was the son of Henry B. and Bertha M. Everitt Bailey. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Mr. Bailey was employed as a coal miner for many years, and was a long time member of the United Mine Workers Union. He was later employed by Koppers Company in Petrolia, and retired in 1975.

He was married for 47 years to Gladys McCanna Bailey who preceded him in death. He later married the former Mae Binkerd and she preceded him in death after 27 years of marriage. Four children survive, Clarence R. “Pete” Clark and his wife, Margaret, of Mercer, Kathleen E. Beilstein, Earl A. Bailey and his wife, Pam, and Eileen L. Easley, all of Karns City. Also surviving are a number of a grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a grandson, a great-granddaughter, two brothers and six sisters.

Friends will be received at the Hile Funeral Home of Karns City, 128 Main St., Karns City, from 4-7 p.m. Sunday.

A private graveside service will take place Monday at Bear Creek Cemetery in Petrolia.

For more information or to send a condolence please visit www.hilefh.com.