Ray Cloninger Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ray Cloninger (Gastonia, North Carolina), born in Gaston, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 81, on September 8, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Glenn Cloninger and Leona Huskey Cloninger; and his brothers, Mervin Glenn Cloninger and Thomas Edward Cloninger. He is survived by: his wife Ginger Carter Cloninger; his daughters, Pebbles Cloninger and Cammie Kelly; his grandchildren, Thomas, Hannah and Jack Kelly; his siblings, Steve Cloninger and Evelyn Watts; and his sisters-in-law, Ann S. Cloninger, Faye M. Cloninger and Jan Carter. He is also survived by cousins, nieces and nephews.

The Cloninger family has requested in lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Ray may be sent to Philadelphia Lutheran Church, 1910 Philadelphia Church Road, Dallas, NC 28034 or Gaston Area Lutheran Foundation, P.O. Box 995, Dallas, NC 28034.