George Bailes

Title

George Bailes

Description

Bailes Collins store

Biographical Text

George Bailes and Roy E. Collins opened the Bailes Collins Store in 1928. Around 1938, Collins became sole owner. Three generations worked in the store including Timothy Collins, Roy E. Collins Sr., Greg Collins, Allen G. Collins and Roy E. (Gene) Collins III.

Bibliography

Belcher, Ray, and Joada P. Hiatt.
Legendary Locals of Greer, South Carolina.
Arcadia Publishing, 2012.

Relation

Fan: Bailes-Collins Fan