Phyllis June Duley Bailey, daughter of the late Leo Duley and Evelyn Rainey Duley was born on March 10, 1949 and departed this life on August 30, 2017 at the Southeast Health of Stoddard County Emergency Room at the age of 68.

Phyllis was a nurse for the Veteran’s Administration for 25 years from 1975 to 2000.  She attended the Liberty Hill General Baptist Church in Dexter, Missouri.

        She was united in marriage to James Walden Walker on December 31, 1978 in Dexter, Missouri.  Mr. Walker preceded her in death on June 13, 1989.


Survivors include one son, Joseph B. Walker of Dexter, Missouri and one nephew, Christopher B. Jones also of Dexter, Missouri.

She is preceded in death by her parents.

Friends may call at the Rainey Mathis Funeral Home on Saturday, September 2, 2017 from 9:00 to 10:00 AM.  

Services will be conducted on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at 10:00 AM at the Rainey Mathis Funeral Chapel with Rev. Joe Payne officiating.  

Interment will follow at the Hagy Cemetery