Laura Coggins Bailey, age 83, of Buford, GA passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband of sixty-two years, Walter Bailey; daughter, Jennifer Bailey; sisters-in-law, Louise Coggins, Linda Smith Coggins. Mrs. Bailey is survived by her son, Gary (Jane) Bailey of Flowery Branch, GA; grandson, Matthew Bailey; brothers, Willie (Peggy) Coggins of Flowery Branch, Leon Coggins of Buford; sisters-in-law, Clara Mae Bailey, Gail (Earl) Hedden, Debra (Lonnie) Hardy, Joann Tatum; brother-in-law, Kenneth (Debbie) Bailey; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins; special friend, Renda Smith of Buford. She was born on June 17, 1940 in Flowery Branch, GA. Mrs. Bailey was a graduate of Flowery Branch High School and from Lanier Technology College where she received her cosmology degree. Mrs. Bailey was a member of the Betty Cain Sunday School Class, the Buford Church of God, and the Prime Timers Senior Group at Buford Church of God. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and had worked for Flanigan Funeral Home as a hairdresser for a number of years. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Buford Church of God with Pastor Gary Scroggs and Pastor Joey Grizzle officiating. Mrs. Bailey will Lie-in-State from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Buford Church of God. Interment will follow at Broadlawn Memorial Gardens in Buford, GA. The family will receive friends at Flanigan Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17, 2023.
To express condolences, please sign our online guest book at www.flaniganfuneralhome.com. Arrangements By: Junior E. Flanigan of Flanigan Funeral Home and Crematory, Buford, GA (770) 932-1133.