Alan “Bill” Bailey (6 Sep 1939 - 28 Jul 2022)

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Location
Bournemouth Crematorium Strouden Avenue Bournemouth BH8 9HX
Date
15th Aug 2022
Time
12pm
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In loving memory of Alan 'Bill' Bailey who sadly passed away on 28th July 2022.
Billy touched the lives of us all a true gentlemen and an iconic figure of Poole we will all miss him very much. Always had time for a chat and a coffee and we have been touched by all of the lovely messages we have received.
Billy wasn’t a fan of formal and black clothing so please wear whatever colour you like.
Family flowers only and if you wish to make a donation please click on link to The Fisherman's mission” but your presence is more than enough.
You are all welcome to join us at The Lord Nelson” pub on Poole Quay after the service to raise a glass and celebrate the life of Billy.

Sue Arnold donated £10 in memory of Alan
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Robert Channon donated £30 in memory of Alan
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Hazel Lissenburg donated £10 in memory of Alan

Thank you for the fun times fishing with you and the boys when we were kids. Rest easy Uncle Bill. xxxx

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Melanie REYNOLDS donated in memory of Alan

Thanks for all the joyful moments you gave us. Thanks for being such a fun, caring and loving Uncle.
You will always be in our hearts and memories.
Jeannie, Emma, Mel and Claire

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Ken & Karen donated £20 in memory of Alan

Fond memories of a lovely man, who had time for all,we will miss seeing Billy on the quay, RIP Flip flop man ❤️❤️

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Mike Clark donated £20 in memory of Alan
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Rose Newiss donated £20 in memory of Alan

RIP my dear friend of old x

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Jean Ward donated £20 in memory of Alan

RIP Billy will miss our chats love Jean x

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  • Teaching Martin not to gamble

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  • Billy in Alfayed Egypt

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  • A younger Billy fishing on Bournemouth pier

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  • Dad on Christmas Island

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  • Definitely fish on

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Nicky Ballett donated £20 in memory of Alan

Thank you for all the family memories we will miss you Billy very much xxx

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Bonnie Randall donated £100 in memory of Alan

RIP my dear friend love Dave and Bonnie Randall

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Julie Tingle posted a picture
You never did decide which one you were going to sail back to Poole.  I'll have a beer at Little Creatures for you next time I'm in Freo.  Will miss my big cousin and best mate.  Loved you

You never did decide which one you were going to sail back to Poole. I'll have a beer at Little Creatures for you next time I'm in Freo. Will miss my big cousin and best mate. Loved you

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Tracey Berry donated £20 in memory of Alan
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Tom Leen donated £10 in memory of Alan
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Roy Phillips/pegasus donated £20 in memory of Alan

You always stop for a chat, great guy, will be sadly missed

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Alex Gowen wrote

Should have been bill poole Bailey was a larger than life character fishing in Poole will not be the same

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Tina Robson donated £10 in memory of Alan

Lots of happy memories with Bill. Shame we never got round to the liver and onions I promised to cook you
Lots of love
Tina xxxx

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Roger Luscombe donated £10 in memory of Alan

So many great memories RIP

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Lorraine Barrett donated £10 in memory of Alan

I will miss Bill, laughter and story telling over a beer
Cheer Bill you will always be a shining light

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Mia Bailey donated £20 in memory of Alan

Best grandad I could have asked for. Hope your enjoying your hash browns and beans up there 🌌

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Emma Starr donated £20 in memory of Alan

Poole will not be the same with out you ! Big love my friend ❤️

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Andrew Marsh donated £20 in memory of Alan

Sleep well Bill ,many happy Helmsman memories.

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Katrina Bailey donated £20 in memory of Alan

Sleep tight Billy miss you everyday ♥️

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Anne Lloyd donated £20 in memory of Alan

Eternal love

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Mary Hale - Allison - Stevie Dell donated £20 in memory of Alan

God bless, sleep well Bill.
Another of Poole’s historical characters, gone but never forgotten ❤️
Keep a weather eye on the horizon Bill, until we all meet again 🌟
All our love to Bills family & friends from the late Bob Hale & family xx

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