Faye Scott McLain

Faye Scott McLain was taken to Heaven by her Lord and Savior, at Oak Harbor, Whidbey Island, Washington, at 11am, 11July2023, at the age of 93.  Faye was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin McLain and son, Russell Bailey.  Faye leaves behind her: a son, David Bailey of Crestview, a grandson, Justin Bailey of Reno, Nevada and a granddaughter, Jeanie Bailey Conley of Murrieta, California.  Nephews: Donald Rice and Mance Daughtry. Nieces: Brenda Bailey, Janette Davis, Debra Elmore, Melba Parrott, Annette Grant and Judy Rogers. 

Faye was born in Kinston, Alabama on 21Jan1930.  Faye started in the restaurant business at the age of 13 at Burkett’s Drive-Inn in Crestview.  Transitioned to the Bank of Crestview until she married Al McLain in 1977.  Faye and Al started two McLain’s Family Restaurants in Crestview and one in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.  She and Al were charter members of Lakewood Church and School, in Crestview.  Faye was buried with a private gathering at Liveoak Park Memorial Cemetery, on 21Jul23 at 10am. 

 A remembrance and Celebration of Life will be held 11am on 4Nov23,

at Lakewood Church and School, 6250 Old Bethal Road, Crestview, with Don Brown officiating. 

Arrangements are entrusted to Whitehurst Powell Funeral Home in Crestview. Guest book and condolences are available online at www.whitehurstpowellfuneralhome.com

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