Dwight Kelly Bailey, 68, lost his battle with cancer on October 27, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. He was born in San Francisco on May 4, 1946. He served two tours in Vietman, retired from the Navy Reserves, was a member of the Disabled American Veterans, and was commander of the DAV in 1994. He helped Veterans throughout his 21 year job at the California Employment Development Dept. in Turlock, CA, and continued to help veterans until his death. He was a loving brother, husband, dad, papa and dear friend. He is preceded in death by his parents Roy K Bailey and Margaret Bailey Sligh, and half brother Gregory S. Bailey. Dwight leaves behind his loving family: wife Judy Bailey; children Ian Bailey, Brandi Gardea, and Beth Davis; sisters Brenda Carwile, Tonya Bailey Keener, and half siblings Maura Bailey, Jeanine Kennedy, Derek Bailey, and Brian Bailey; and grandchildren Zack, Devin, Tyler, Cassi, Evan, Gabriel, Eric, and Danielle.