John Ray Suttles Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of John Ray Suttles of Aurora, Missouri, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 13, 2025 at the age of 84. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Ray Suttles to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Archie Calvin and Ruth Dewayne Suttles (Davis); his wife Freda Fern Fletcher; his daughters, Janetta Gregory, Lanetta Ray and Debra Lane; and his son-in-law Tony Sapiens.
He is survived by: his children, Diana Sapiens of Verona, Missouri and Jeremy Suttles of Ypsilanti, Michigan; and his grandchildren, Zachariah, Rayanna, Brenden, Lauren, Jennifer, Mary, Kimberly, Mattie, Matthew, Lydia, Ricky, Joshua and Brian. He is also survived by several great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, April 17th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home (303 S Jefferson Ave, Aurora, MO 65605). A funeral service was held on Friday, April 18th 2025 at 2:30 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, April 18th 2025 at 3:30 PM at the Maple Park Cemetery (2 W Prospect St, Aurora, MO 65605).
