Jewell Geneva (Bailey) Earles

Jewell Geneva (Bailey) Earles passed peacefully from this life to be with her Lord and Savior on, October 19th, 2024.

A true matriarch, of a large extended family and even larger circle of friends, Jewell magnified the love of Christ in her life and through countless others, which will continue to blossom in every future season. From the farm to the mills, always full of energy, Jewell never found a job too hard or lacked love and kindness to share with those around her.

She was born in Chambers County, Alabama on July 18th, 1928; married her beloved husband, Henry “Baby” Arnold Earles, Jr on May 19th, 1945, living all their years in, Valley, Alabama, where she raised her family, worked at West Point-Stevens for over 50 year where she was a member of their 50 Year Club, and was both the oldest and longest member of the Huguley Church of the Nazarene where she taught Sunday School and Nursery for many years. She loved her family, friends, and community fully and unconditionally.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Henry Arnold Earles; her parents, George Dewey Bailey, Sr and Bessie Lou (Lashley) Bailey; and her daughters, Gail (Earles) Byrd and Arelene (Earles) Stewart.

She is survived by her always faithful son, James Arnold Earles of Valley, Alabama; 10 grandchildren; 7 great – grandchildren, and 2 great – great – grandchildren. A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Huguley Church of the Nazarene. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M. (EST) with the funeral service to be held from 12:00P.M. until 1:00 P.M. (EST). She will be laid to rest at Harmony Memorial Funeral Home and Memorial Park (formally known as Resthaven) following the service.

Services will be officiated by the Reverend Gary Aldridge.

Please visit Jewell’s Memorial Tribute page at www.johnsonbrownservicefh.com to leave a kind word for the family, to share a memory of Jewell or to light a Remembrance Candle in her memory.

Johnson Brown – Service Funeral Home of Valley, directing.

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