236. AUDIE LEE AARON was born on 10 Jan 1911 in WALKER COUNTY ,ALABAMA. "AUNT AUDIE," I NEVER WENT HUNGRY WHEN MY FAMILY OR I VISITED AUNT AUDIES HOUSE. SHE COULD WHIP UP A MEAL IN NO TIME AT ALL, WE IN THE AARON FAMILY, KNOW AUNT AUDIE AS THE TRAVLER. SHE RODE OR HITCHED A RIDE TO ALABAMA, WITH ONE OF HER HUSBAND RASTUS BAILEY'S KINFOLK, WHO OWNS AN 18 WHEELER AND TRAVLES THROUGH TEXAS, OR CLOSE TO TYLER TEXAS, HE WOULD CHECK WITH AUNT AUDIE AND GIVE HER A RIDE TO ALABAMA. IF HE WAS NOT COMMING THROUGH TEXAS WHEN SHE GOT READY TO GO TO ALABAMA, SHE WOULD HOP ON THE FIRST GREYHOUND EAST TO ALABAMA. THE PUNCH LINE IS THAT SHE IS OVER 80 YEARS OLD. I BELEIVE SHE IS 87 AT THIS WRITING 28th JANUARY 1998 OR, I SHOULD SAY 87 YEARS YOUNG.
She was married to RASTUS BAILEY on 16 Dec 1932 in JASPER
WALKER COUNTY ALABAMA. RASTUS BAILEY was born on 23
Nov 1906 in WALKER COUNTY ,ALABAMA. He died on 27 Apr 1964 in MT, SYLVAN SMITH
CO. TEXAS. UNCLE RASTUS ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIS SELF WHEN HE WENT OUSIDE HIS HOME
TO SHOOT A VARMIT THAT WAS GETTING INTO HIS CHICKENS AND LIVESTOCK THIS HAPPENED
IN MT, SLYVAN TEXAS AND THE FAMILY BROUGHT HIM HOME TO ALABAMA AND BURIED HIM
IN OAKMAN. AUDIE LEE AARON and RASTUS BAILEY had the following children:
+384 i.
JAMES RILEY BAILEY.
385 ii.
FAYE ELIZABETH BAILEY died on 29 Jul 1937 in WALKER COUNTY ,ALABAMA.
She was born on 7 Nov 1939 in WALKER COUNTY ,ALABAMA.
386 iii.
WILLIAM AARON BAILEY was born on 14 May 1938 in WALKER COUNTY ,ALABAMA.
+387 iv.
THOMAS FRANKLIN BAILEY.
+388 v.
SHELBY JEAN BAILEY.
+389 vi.
EDNA MERLE BAILEY.
+390 vii.
JIMMY RAY (TWIN TO BRENDA) BAILEY.
+391 viii.
BRENDA KAY BAILEY.
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