Jackie Ray Dilyard Obituary

The world bids farewell to Jackie Ray Dilyard of Jackson, Michigan, departing on February 28, 2025 at the age of 66. Jackie Ray leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jackie Ray Dilyard to show support.

Though Jackie Ray may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Jackie Ray touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ray Dilyard and Joan Dilyard (TenEyck); and his grandchildren, Michael and Aalyiah Dilyard. He is survived by: his wife Ellen Sue Dilyard (Barber); his son Brett Dilyard (Stacy); his friend Heidi Maybee (Arthur); and his grandchildren, Jordan Maybee, Kylee Godwin and Hayley Maybee.

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