Sam Raley Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sam Raley of Carthage, Texas, born in Panola, Texas, who passed away on November 13, 2021 at the age of 101. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Carolyn Vick; and his sister Helen Underwood. He is survived by: his children, Gordon Raley (Nancy) of Alexandria, VA, Lara Bryan (David) of Shreveport, LA and Arrie McLaurin (John) of Shreveport, LA; his grandson Shane Rogers (Melissa); his great grandchildren, Jordan and Mckenzie; his grandson Christopher Bryan (Andrea); his great grandchildren, Will and Alexander; his grandson Craig Bryan (Lori); his great grandchildren, Connor and Dylan; his grandchild Courtney Sheaffer (Mitch); his great grandchild Sam; his granddaughter Tiffany Fisher (Bennett); his great grandchild Brydon; his grandson Patrick McLaurin (Joy); his great grandchild Brendan; his granddaughter Kristen Davis (Jeff); his great grandchildren, Carly and Travis; his friend Raley; and his children, Pearl, Suite and Dallas.
If desired, the family requests donations be made in Mr. Raley's name to the Glen Retirement Center, 403 E. Flournoy Lucas Rd, Shreveport, LA 71115; Central Baptist Church, 220 W. Sabine, Carthage, TX 75633; or Buckner International, Sam and Carolyn Raley Endowment for Children, 700 N. Pearl, Suite 1200, Dallas, TX 75201.
