Lee Gailey, Jr.

Lee Gailey, Jr., age 66, of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2013 at his residence.

Born on February 22, 1947 in Morgan County, Georgia, he was a son of the late Lee, Sr. and Arizonia Brock Gailey. Mr. Gailey was a member of New Birth Baptist Church and was a sawmiller with C & S Builders. He enjoyed playing the guitar, singing and woodworking.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Gailey was also preceded in death by his sister, Ruth Blackwell; brothers, Condus, Finess and Fred Gailey.

Survivors include wife, Mary Jean Mauldin Gailey of Mt. Airy; son & daughter-in-law, Scott & Dina Gailey of Baldwin; daughter & son-in-law, Alena & Nicky Tomlin of Mt. Airy; brothers, James Gailey of Alto, Johnny Gailey of Alto, Larry Gailey of Homer and Robert Gailey of Toccoa; sisters, Frances Donaldson of Toccoa and Carrie Norton of Baldwin; grandchildren, Sierra, Alan, Amber and Holly Gailey, Chase and Taylor Tomlin.

Funeral services are 2 pm Monday, December 16, 2013 at the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart with Rev. Junior Robinson officiating. Interment will follow in New Birth Baptist Church Cemetery in Baldwin.

The family will receive friends from 6-9 pm on Friday, from 10 am