Deborah Johnson Ray Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Deborah Johnson Ray of Tarboro, North Carolina, born in Norfolk, Virginia, who passed away on August 25, 2023 at the age of 69. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Johnson and Lena Reynolds Johnson; her siblings, Danny Johnson, Billy Johnson and Darlene Kaufman; and her cousin David Reynolds.
She is survived by: her husband Jackie Ray; her daughters, Leslie Keel (David) of Pinetops and Michelle Strickland of Pinetops; her aunt Frances Steins; her uncle Les Reynolds (Ann) of Rocky Mount; her cousins, Glenn Reynolds, Mike Reynolds, Brian Reynolds and Beth Reynolds; her close friend Janet Griffin; her grandchildren, Ashley, Hailey, Nicholas and Liam; and her great grandchild Londyn.
