Darrel Ray Read Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 16, 2021, at the age of 84, Darrel Ray Read of Bovina, Texas passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Darrel Ray Read to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Homer Nathaniel Read (Nat) and Nola Lee Read (Wright); his brothers, Robert Wesley and Billy Don; and his sister-in-law Patsy Read.
He is survived by: his wife Patricia Kay Patton (Tish); his children, Shawn Read (Jinay) of Amarillo, Katrina Lookingbill (Wade) of Channing, Jana Nix (Josh) of White Oak and Twila Read of Arlington; his grandchildren, Trent Kurts (Lacey), Josh Lookingbill (Katijo), Hannah Lookingbill, Matthew Skalsky (Gladys), Bryce Skalsky (Jessie), Darcey Nix, Shelby Nix, Quentin Read, Justin Helms, Kennedy Smith and Carson Smith; his great grandchildren, Madison, Mackenzie, Angela, Cassius, Chelsey, Jaisen, Mia, Noah, Kade, Jailee and Myla; and his sisters-in-law, Joyce Read and Sandra Jones. He is also survived by eight nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the FUMC Dumas Scholarship Fund in the care of First United Methodist Church, 401 Binkley Avenue, Dumas, TX 79029.
