Iris L. Bailey, age 80 and a resident of Biloxi passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013 in Ocean Springs.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommie C. Bailey; parents, LT and Vera Landrum; brothers, Franklin Landrum and Wynn Landrum; and sister, Dean Whipple.
She is survived by her two children, Debra Schenheit and husband Earl, and Patti Ziz and husband Joseph; her brother, Larry Landrum; sister, Kathy Irwin; and five grandchildren, Jason, Nathaniel, Samuel, Joseph, and Bryce, who were the love of her life.
Iris will be sadly missed by family and friends. A very kind and caring person to all that met her, she loved big and gave from the heart.
The family would like to extend a big thank you to all of her friends at Gabriel Manor - She loved you greatly. Also, they would like to say a special thank you to Dr. Elizabeth Herrington, and to the doctors and nursing staff of Ocean Springs Hospital for their care.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org or to the Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org
RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Biloxi assisted the family with arrangements.