Judy (Branch) Bailey, 74, of Herrin, passed away at 9:55 a.m. Sunday, March 16, 2014, in Herrin Hospital. Judy was born in Marion on Jan. 18, 1940, the daughter of Eloy and Pauline (Gold) Branch. Survivors include two daughters, Paula White and husband, Jerry of Pittsburg and Renee Mangrun and husband, Bobby of Mulkeytown; two sons, Rickey Lee Branch of Hobart, Ind., and Shane Allen Bailey of Herrin; several grandchildren, she loved spending time with, Kaylee and Kylee Bailey; great-granddaughter, Jackie Pinkston; brother, Alfred Branch and wife, Jean of Tunnel Hill; niece, Ruth Ann Wagoner of Herrin; nephew, Dale Branch and wife, Annette of Freeman Spur; and several other nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; and sisters, Clara Jones and Charlotte Branch Lindsey. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 20, in Fairview Baptist Cemetery, with the Rev. Donald Travelstead officiating. Family and friends are asked to meet directly at the cemetery. For more information or to sign the memorial guest register, visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com. Published in The Southern Illinoisan on Mar. 18, 2014