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Obituary
Mr. John F.
Ray, 73, of Huntington, WV, went
home to be with the Lord on Monday October 1, 2012 at the Emogene Dolin
Jones Hospice House of Huntington. Funeral services will be conducted at 11
am Saturday at the Reger Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in White Chapel
Memorial Gardens, Barboursville. He was born November 7, 1938 the son of the
late Bascum G. and Ruth Fish Ray. He was a life long resident of the West
End of Huntington. He was an avid outdoorsman and hunted and fished all of
his life, passing that love onto his daughter and grandchildren. He retired
from Pilgrim Glass after 40 years of service. In addition to his parents he
was preceded in death by his brothers William, Lawrence and Ralph Ray.
Survivors include his daughter Jeanette Ray and her fiancé Bryan Cook,
grandchildren Megan Spradling (Duane Taylor), Michael Spradling and Tyler
Davis (Darianne Short); brother Paul Ray; nieces and nephews Edna
Hollenbeck, Debra Browning, Mary Evans, Greg Marshall, Bill Ray and Anthony
Hart and Dreama Spence; special friends Dale and Vicky Burd ,Sandy Chafin
and a host of numerous relatives and friends. A special thank you to the
nursing staff 6th floor Oncology at St. Mary's Medical Center. John is with
his faithful dog Cricket and is painfree now, hunting, fishing and gardening
to his heart’s content. Friends may call from 6 to 8 pm Friday at the Reger
Funeral Home.
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