Rev. Ray Earlston Collett's obituary , Passed away on December 13, 2024 in New Tazewell, Tennessee

Rev. Ray Earlston Collett

February 17, 1943 - December 13, 2024 (81 years old)

New Tazewell, Tennessee

Rev. Ray Earlston Collett's obituary , Passed away on December 13, 2024 in New Tazewell, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Claiborne-Overholt Funeral Home

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Rev. Ray Earlston Collett

February 17, 1943 - December 13, 2024 (81 years old)

New Tazewell, Tennessee

Ray Earlston Collett Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ray Earlston Collett (New Tazewell, Tennessee), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ray Earlston left this world on December 13, 2024 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ray Earlston Collett to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lawrence Collett and Margie Collett. He is survived by: his mother-in-law Ora Mae Stephens; his sister-in-law Phyllis Early; his siblings, Eugene Collett, Jack Collett, Vernon L. Collett, Vesta Collett, Jewell, Frank Nelson, Bill, Sandra Collett and Juanita Oslonnion; his children, Richard Collett (Julie) and Rebecca Overholt (Eddie); his grandchildren, Tyler Overholt (Taylor), Amber Gipson, Amelia Gipson, Madison Dinklemann (Ian), Elliot Collett (Elizabeth) and Dalton Collett (Olivia); and his great grandchildren, Mila Dinklemann, Emerson Collett, Crew Collett, Ryder Collett, Sylvia Collett, Aida Collett, Chloe Gipson, Abbie Collett and Sofie Collett.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, December 17th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Claiborne-Overholt Funeral Home (1106 TN-33, New Tazewell, TN 37825). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, December 17th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to the Gideons.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Claiborne-Overholt Funeral Home



Tue

Dec 17

Visitation

Claiborne-Overholt Funeral Home
1106 TN-33, New Tazewell, TN 37825

Tue

Dec 17

Funeral service

Claiborne-Overholt Funeral Home
1106 TN-33, New Tazewell, TN 37825

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