Clyde Hosea Ray III's obituary , Passed away on December 22, 2024 in Sylva, North Carolina

Clyde Hosea Ray III

August 30, 1938 - December 22, 2024 (86 years old)

Sylva, North Carolina

Clyde Hosea Ray III's obituary , Passed away on December 22, 2024 in Sylva, North Carolina

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Appalachian Funeral Services & Crematorium

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Clyde Hosea Ray III

August 30, 1938 - December 22, 2024 (86 years old)

Sylva, North Carolina

Clyde Hosea Ray III Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Clyde Hosea Ray III of Sylva, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on December 22, 2024 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Clyde Hosea Ray III to show support.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Clyde Hosea's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his father Clyde H. Ray, Jr.; and his wife Dorothy Lee Pennington. He is survived by: his son Dr. Clyde Ray, IV (Gladys) of South Bend, IN; and his grandsons, William Clyde and Ambrose Hosea Ray. He is also survived by several cousins, nieces, and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made in Clyde's memory to his caregivers at Magnolia Home Health, 1092 Plott Creek Rd., Waynesville, NC 28786.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Appalachian Funeral Services & Crematorium



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