Community Mourns Loss of Rodney Allen Bailey, 52, in Cullman

Rodney Allen Bailey, aged 52, passed away on February 25, 2026, at his home in Cullman. His unexpected death has left a significant impact on the local community, where he was well-known and cherished.

Born on June 3, 1973, to Oscar Bailey, Sr. and Rita Mae Doss, Bailey was a devoted father and a loving family member. He is survived by two daughters, Bridgette Turney and Caitlyn Wright, along with his grandchildren, Kinsley and Eloyn. His legacy also includes his brothers, Oscar Bailey, Jr. and Tim Bailey, as well as uncles Larry and Drennan Twilley.

The family is mourning the loss of Bailey, who was preceded in death by his father, his grandson Ryker Turney, and his grandparents, Coarage and Clara Twilley. The emotional toll of such losses is profound for those who loved him.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Cullman Heritage Funeral Home, which is coordinating details for a memorial service that will take place at a later date. Friends and family are encouraged to join in remembering Bailey’s life and contributions to the community.

As the community grapples with Bailey’s passing, many are reflecting on the moments they shared with him. His dedication to family and friends will be remembered fondly by all who knew him.