William Ray Francis Sr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William Ray Francis Sr. (Saint Louis, Missouri), born in Pontiac, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 82, on June 17, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Ray Francis Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joe Francis and Mable Joseph Francis; and his brother Vernon Francis. He is survived by: his wife Joyce Lee Creed; his children, Joy Shaw of Edwardsville, Illinois, William "Bill" Francis Jr. of St. Louis, Richard Francis of St. Charles, Steven Francis of St. Charles and Kenny Francis of St. Louis, Missouri; and his siblings, Don Francis of Jacksonville, Florida and Ruth Avery of Essex, Missouri. He is also survived by fifteen grandchildren; and by seventeen great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Stoddard County Honor Guard, PO Box 323, Bloomfield, Missouri 63825 or Stray Rescue of St. Louis, 2320 Pine Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63103.
