Background
Bailey, Coley L. was born on December 27, 1950 in Grenada, Mississippi, United States. Son of Joe N. Junior and Emma L. (Little) Bailey.
Bailey, Coley L. was born on December 27, 1950 in Grenada, Mississippi, United States. Son of Joe N. Junior and Emma L. (Little) Bailey.
Graduate, Mississippi State University, 1972.
Manager, Joe Bailey Farm, Coffeeville, Mississippi, 1972-1978; chief operating officer, Donna Company, Grenada, 1979-1981; owner, operator, Coley L. Baily Farm, Coffeeville, 1982-1984; partner, Bailey & Sons, Grenada, since 1984. Chairman of the Board Mississippi Chemical Corporation, Yazoo City, Mississippi Phosphates Corporation, Yazoo City, Newsprint South Sales Corporation, Yazoo City, Newsprint South, Inc., Yazoo City.
Commissioner Soil Conservation Service, Grenada, 1988-1990/. Member National Cotton Council (alternate board directors 1988-1990).
Married Margaret Griffin. Children: Coley, Marie.