Barrett Albert Bailey, 70, of Cottonwood died February 2. He was born March 24, 1932 in Hackensack, New Jersey. He was a retired owner of a sporting goods business. A veteran of the Navy, he served as a naval aviator. Mr. Bailey was a creative soul who was a pilot and built and restored aircraft. He was also a painter who also enjoyed woodworking. He is survived by his wife, Joan Maxine Bailey of Cottonwood; three daughters, Kim Seaman of Fort Hills, Arizona, Meredith Lee Bailey of Santa Barbara, California and Patricia Ann Bailey of Cave Creek, Arizona; a son, Barret B. Bailey of Idaho; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a son, Brian Scott Bailey. There are no public services planned. Westcott Funeral Home was entrusted with these arrangements.