Mary Elizabeth Bailey is an American author and media personality who has been in the headlines recently since a movie titled Would You Kill For Me?, set to premiere on 28 October 2023 and is based on the real-life story of Mary’s harrowing experience when her mother forced her to kill her stepfather.

Mary Elizabeth Bailey's Wiki/Bio

Date Of Birth: 1975

Birth Day: 25 October

Father: Wayne Wyers

Mother: Priscilla

Age: 47-Years-Old

Siblings: N/A

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Relationship Status: Married

Born In: Gastonia, North Carolina

Married: 19 October 2021

Nationality: American

Husband: Lloyd Kelso

Religion: Christian

Children: N/A

Ethnicity: White

Profession: Author

Height: 5 feet 5 inches

Net worth: $500 thousand

Weight: Decent

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Education: N/A

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College: N/A

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Who Is Mary Elizabeth Bailey? Wikipedia & Family Details

Mary Elizabeth Bailey is a well-known American author best recognized for her autobiographical book My Mother’s Soldier, published on 13 August 2020. Likewise, her spine-chilling childhood story has been adapted into a film titled “Would You Kill For Me? The Mary Bailey Story,” which will be premiered on 28 October 2023. 

Similarly, her childhood story was covered in the “Mother’s Orders” episode in the People Magazine Investigates show on June 13, 2022. 

Despite being a famous celebrity figure, Mary Elizabeth Bailey doesn’t have a Wikipedia page yet.

Mary Elizabeth Bailey was born to her mother, Priscilla Wyers, and had a step-father, Wayne Wyers. Her mother, Priscilla, was found guilty of first-degree murder in 1988 and was sentenced to life in prison. She was eligible for parole in 1998 and was released shortly after. Priscilla had forced Mary to shoot her step-father, Wayne Wyers, with a .22-cal rifle in February 1987 after he passed out drunk in a chair inside their West Virginia home. Her mother, Priscilla, was badly abused by her alcoholic and toxic stepfather, Wayne.

Therefore, to end all the suffering, Priscilla convinces Mary to shoot Wayne, and after the police arrive, Priscilla takes the blame. However, after investigations, Priscilla and Mary were charged with murder, and since Mary was only 11 years old at the time, she was placed in foster care, and her charges were dropped after she testified against her mother.

Apart from this, her stepfather, Wayne Wyers, used to work as a truck driver, and he was enraged after he found out Priscilla had lent his Jeep to an acquaintance who ran it off the road. As a result, he damaged her grandmother’s hearing by slapping her and threatening to kill Priscilla with a butcher knife. 

Besides, Mary Elizabeth Bailey was born to her parents on 25 October 1975, which makes her 47 years old, and her zodiac falls under Scorpio. Meanwhile, NC native Mary is an American of white ethnicity and follows the path of the Christian religion.

Regarding her physical appearance, Mary is 5 feet 5 inches/1.65 m tall with decent weight. Unfortunately, there is no information on her education in the media.

Is Mary Elizabeth Bailey Married?

Mary Elizabeth is a married woman to her husband, Lloyd Kelso. Meanwhile, her husband, Lloyd Kelso, is a certified attorney and specialist in family law with over forty years of experience. They have been married since 19 October 2021 and were engaged on 29 July 2021.

Moreover, Mary and her husband, Lloyd, do not share any children, and she was married to someone with the last name McNell in the past.

Net Worth & Career

Mary Elizabeth Bailey has a net worth of around $500,000 from her career. Meanwhile, she is the author of My Mother’s Soldier, where she has written about being forced to shoot her stepfather at 11 years old by her mother and her struggles in the foster care system.

At present, she is the owner of a medical uniform business.