Live Ventures Honors the Life of Tim Bailey, Founder of Marquis Industries
Live Ventures and its subsidiary Marquis Industries announced the death of Timothy Allen "Tim" Bailey, founder of Marquis Industries, who passed away on September 6, 2026, at the age of 79. Bailey founded Marquis in Dalton, Georgia in 1997 and remained at the helm after Live Ventures acquired the company in 2015, later handing leadership to current Co-CEOs Wes Godfrey and Chet Graham. Marquis today employs approximately 475 people, most in Georgia.
Key figures
- Marquis founded
- 1997
- Live acquisition year
- 2015
- Marquis employee count
- approximately 475
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