Tevin Maurice Bailey

Tevin Maurice Bailey, 23, was born on November 23, 1998. He was a welcomed addition to the family of Toney and Robbie Bailey. He departed this life on November 25, 2021. Tevin was a member of Union Valley Missionary Baptist Church, and a very talented drummer for the church choir for many years. He was a 2016 graduate of Lonoke High School and member of the school band from Middle School through High School. Following graduation, Tevin attended Arkansas State University and pursued a major in journalism. His dream was to work for ESPN, so he managed to get a job at the ASU radio station and worked his way into management. He also played cymbals in the ASU marching band. Tevin had a very outgoing personality and made friends easily. He loved to cook, especially baking sweets for family and friends, and was working on starting his own baking business. Tevin leaves to mourn his memory: parents, Toney and Robbie Bailey; two sisters, LaToya LeGrant and Clarissa Miles; one brother, Cedric Bailey; three nephews, Cameron Sigears, Kayden and Ian Rucker; uncles, Stephen (Dorenda) Fowler and Robert (Cynthia) Fowler Jr.; aunts; Lisa Fulton, Dannette Tabor, Eudora Bailey, Sharon (Charles) Bryant and Carmen Weaver; and a host of extended family and friends. There will be a walk-through visitation 12 noon-4:30 p.m., on Friday, December 3, 2021, Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 Chester Street, Little Rock, Ark. Masks are required and social spacing is observed. Funeral services Saturday, December 4, 2021, 11 a.m., at Union Valley Baptist Church, Lonoke, Ark. Interment will follow at St. Matthew Cemetery, Kerr, Ark.