Johnny Demetrius Bailey was born October 13, 1954 to the late Johnny Hamm & Leontine Mosley. Johnny grew up in Malvern and graduated in 1972 from Tuggle & Wilson. He was an amazing father, grandfather & friend. Johnny was a hard worker. Although he worked many jobs; driving trucks was his dream job. Johnny loved his daughters and told them often how awesome they were. Johnny was preceded in death by his parents: Johnny Hamm & Leontine Mosley; Johnny leaves to cherish his memories: daughters: Earnestine Bailey ( Monique Randle), Queen (Jasper) Evans, Mattie (Lawana) Williams, Trina (Mike) Billingly; mother of his children: Debra Bailey; grandchildren: Delovino Bailey, Devonte Bailey, Leona Bailey; sisters: Cynthia Hill, Johnnie Hamm; brothers: Samuel Hamm, Leotis Hamm, Timothy Hamm and Joseph Hamm; uncle: Chester Bailey; aunt: Q.V Robinson Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call today his own: He who, secure within, can say, Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. Be fair or foul or rain or shine The joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not Heaven itself upon the past has power, But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour. By John Dryden Samuel L. Vance & Sons Funeral Directors "The Epitome Of Service" Memorial Service Saturday, August 26, 2023 12:00 PM The Sweet Magnolia 3456 Oliver Lancaster Blvd Malvern, Arkansas 72104