- Date Of Birth: February 4, 1924
- Date Of Death: April 1, 2016
- State: New Mexico
Eugene Ray, 92, beloved father, grandfather, pastor, and friend went to be with his Lord on Friday, April 1, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born to R. Minte and John Ray in Heavener, Oklahoma on February 4, 1924.
He lived most his life, 50 plus years, as a pastor to small mission churches in Arizona and New Mexico. He enjoyed playing bluegrass gospel music and was a part of many music groups during the years.
Gene is survived by his daughter Donna M. Velasquez (Joe) of Albuquerque, NM; his three sons, Frankie L. Ray (Sherry) of Kingman ,Arizona, John E. Ray (Phyllis) of Warsaw, Missouri, Wesley G. Ray (Rhonda) of Lindrith, NM; six grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 53 years, Jewel Ray and his two daughters, Karen Ray and Frances Richards.
Wednesday, April 6th, 2016, 11:00am, FRENCH – Westside
Wednesday, April 6th, 2016, 1:00pm, FRENCH – Westside
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