Roscoe Charlie Bayless was a legendary high school basketball coach.
Bayless was a former Warriors player, was a guard on the 1941 squad that placed second in the state and the 1942 team that reached the final four.
Bayless was a World War II veteran who began his coaching career at Jonesboro High School.
He compiled 964 victories, including the 1974 Class S state championship at Happy Valley. He is most remembered for his 59 seasons at Happy Valley.
He passed away at the age of 98.
Charlie Bayless cause of death
Bayless died peacefully on February 21, 2022,
Bayless was a member of the Northeast Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame and the TSSAA Hall of Fame. He was in the first class of the Carter County Sports Hall of Fame.
Was Charlie Bayless married? Did Charlie Bayless have children?
He was married to the late Jane Bayless. They had 4 daughters together.
In addition, he and his late wife established the Charlie and Jane Bayless Scholarship.
Charlie Bayless net worth
He was worth 2 million dollars at the time of his death. Monies from his playing and coaching days made him very wealthy.
When is Charlie Bayless funeral? Date, time, venue, burial service, obituary poster
Charlie’s funeral schedules are yet to be made public by his family members. Vital details will be forgiven soon .