Ray Sanford Obituary
In loving memory of Ray Sanford (Waynesville, North Carolina), who departed this world on January 2, 2025 at the age of 75. Ray leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ray Sanford to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Ray farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ray is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hardy Sanford and Valerie Sanford; and his uncles, Clannie Henline (Alma), Craig Henline and Fred Henline (Corena).
He is survived by: his aunt Pat Henline.
Visitation was held on Sunday, January 12th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Woodland Baptist Church (545 Crabtree Rd, Waynesville, NC 28785). A funeral service was held on Sunday, January 12th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Sunday, January 12th 2025 at the Garrett-Hillcrest Memorial Park (886 Russ Ave, Waynesville, NC 28786).
In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to Woodland Baptist Church Grounds Maintenance Fund, 545 Crabtree Road, Waynesville, NC 28745 or give at https://www.woodlandbaptist.org.