Garry Brown Ray Sr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Garry Brown Ray Sr. of Falling Waters, West Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 1, 2024 at the age of 79. Garry touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Garry Brown Ray Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
As Garry departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Garry. Though Garry may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry Brown and Stella Carrie Ray (Moyers); his granddaughter Cassandra L. Carter; and his sister Fae L. Peterson. He is survived by: his wife Shilda O. Ray; his children, Gina M. Ray of Hedgesville, WV, Heather L. Fondren (David) of Martinsburg, WV, Suzi L. Maxwell of Hedgesville, WV, Garry B. "Herc" Ray, Jr. (Tracy) of Magnolia, WV and Paul T. Houseright (Amanda) of Florence, AZ; and his sister Gae B. Ray of Reisterstown, MD. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Wounded Warrior Project P.O. Box 758516 Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.