ᐅ Kentucky Death Notices 2009-2024
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▰ William Micheal Ray

Died October 11, … More Information
William Micheal Ray, born August 4, 1952 passed away peacefully October 11, 2017 in Ledbetter, Kentucky. William was 65.

▰ William Calvin Ray, Jr

Died May 23, … More Information
William Calvin Ray, Jr , born April 18, 1952 passed from this life on May 23, 2015 in Slaughters, Kentucky. William was 63. Tags: #Vickie
Obituary: William was born on 18, 1952 and passed away on , May 23, 2015. William was a resident of Slaughters, Kentucky at the time of passing. William was married to Vickie.

▰ William Franklin "Bill" Ray

Died January 25, … More Information
William Franklin "Bill" Ray, born February 8, 1923 passed from this world into the next January 25, 2015 in Louisville, Kentucky. WILLIAM was 91. Tags: #Franklin #Mark #John #Braxton #Barriington #Mary #Zion #Church #Blvd #Evergreen #Sons
Obituary: Ray, William Bill Franklin, 91, passed away on , 25, 2015 at the home of his son in Plattsburg NY. Bill was a long time member of the Zion Baptist Church. He is survived by three sons, R. Kevin (Kim), Don Franklin (Darlene) and Mark Edwynn (Nakiya) Ray; brother, Joe Ray; in laws, John and Ann Braxton and Barriington Morton; cousin, Mary K. Booker; 19 grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation will be at 11 am to 1 pm, , 2, 2015 at Zion Baptist Church, 2200 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd with the funeral service to follow at 1 pm, entombment in Evergreen . Arrangement entrusted to A. D. Porter & Sons, 1300 W. Chestnut St.

▰ William Ray

Died August 18, … More Information
On August 18, 1907, William Ray, 45 of Newport, Kentucky passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: August 19, 1907 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Willard Ray

Died August 06, … More Information
Willard Ray, age 64 of Williamson, Kentucky, passed from this world into the next August 6, 2000.
Obituary published: August 07, 2000 in "Huntington H-D (WV)"

▰ Willard Ray

Died August 06, … More Information
Willard Ray, age 64 of Kentucky passed away August 6, 2000.
Obituary published: August 07, 2000 in "Lexington H-L"

▰ Wilburn Leslie Ray

Died April 07, … More Information
Wilburn Leslie Ray, of Paducah, Kentucky, entered eternal life April 7, 2003. Wilburn was 78.
Obituary published: April 08, 2003 in "Paducah S"

▰ Wesley May (Clark) Ray

Died April 06, … More Information
Wesley May (Clark) Ray, age 89 of Murray, Kentucky, entered eternal life April 6, 2001.
Obituary published: April 07, 2001 in "Paducah S"

▰ Wesley May (Clark) Ray

Died April 04, … More Information
Wesley May (Clark) Ray, of Murray, Kentucky, entered Heaven's gates on April 4, 2001. Wesley was 89.
Obituary published: April 05, 2001 in "Paducah S"

▰ Wayne "Bob" Ray

Died November 28, … More Information
Wayne "Bob" Ray, age 71 of Varney, Kentucky, entered the Kingdom of Heaven November 28, 2000.
Obituary published: November 29, 2000 in "Huntington H-D (WV)"

▰ Wayne Thomas Ray

Died January 11, … More Information
Wayne Thomas Ray, born March 5, 1956 was anxious to meet his Maker and Master January 11, 2015 in Kentucky. Wayne was 58.

▰ Wayne Thomas Ray

Died January 11, … More Information
Wayne Thomas Ray, born March 5, 1956 died January 11, 2015 in Fairdale, Kentucky. Wayne was 58.
Family members and close friends: , Sharon Ratcliff, Marcus Herd, Donna Corbett, Kenneth Robinson, Marsha Perkins, Elizabeth Bittinger

▰ Wayne Ray

Died November 30, … More Information
Wayne Ray, 71, of Varney, Kentucky gained his wings on November 30, 2000.
Obituary published: December 01, 2000 in "Floyd Co T"

▰ Wanda Lee Ray

Died January 05, … More Information
Wanda Lee Ray, of Elsmere, Kentucky, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home January 5, 2021. Wanda was 78.
Obituary published: January 06, 2021 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Wanda Lee Ray

Died March 08, … More Information
Wanda Lee Ray, born December 10, 1946 entered Heaven's gates on March 8, 2015 in Wheelwright, Kentucky. Wanda was 68. Tags: #Larry
Obituary: Wanda was born on 10, 1946 and passed away on , 8, 2015. Wanda was a resident of Wheelwright, Kentucky at the time of passing. Wanda was married to Larry.

▰ Wanda Ray

Died August 09, … More Information
Wanda Ray, born January 3, 1930 died August 9, 2019 in Louisville, Kentucky. Wanda was 89.

▰ Vivian Earline (Crawford) Ray

Died June 06, … More Information
Vivian Earline (Crawford) Ray, of Clinton, Kentucky, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home June 6, 2005. Vivian was 82.
Obituary published: June 07, 2005 in "Paducah S"

▰ Vivian Ray

Died June 05, … More Information
Vivian Ray, of Clinton, Kentucky, departed this life Sunday June 5, 2005. Vivian was 82.
Obituary published: June 06, 2005 in "Paducah S"

▰ Virginia A Ray

Died August 30, … More Information
Virginia A Ray, 71, of Madisonville, Kentucky, entered the Kingdom of Heaven August 30, 2001.
Obituary published: August 31, 2001 in "Evansville Courier (IN)"

▰ Virginia (Fehlman) Ray

Died June 19, … More Information
Virginia (Fehlman) Ray, age 90 of Lexington, Kentucky, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home June 19, 2002.
Obituary published: June 20, 2002 in "Quad-City Times (IA)"

▰ Virgil Ray

Died June 18, … More Information
Virgil Ray, age 75 of Kentucky, departed this life Sunday June 18, 2000.
Obituary published: June 19, 2000 in "Lexington H-L"

▰ Verlin Gale Ray

Died July 18, … More Information
Verlin Gale Ray, born April 18, 1928 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord July 18, 2014 in Brownsville, Kentucky. Verlin was 86. Tags: #Edith
Obituary: Verlin was born on 18, 1928 and passed away on , 18, 2014. Verlin was a resident of Brownsville, Kentucky at the time of passing. Verlin was married to Edith.

▰ Verba N (Enoch-Cole) Ray

Died January 08, … More Information
Verba N (Enoch-Cole) Ray, age 92 of Murray, Kentucky, entered the Kingdom of Heaven January 8, 2004.
Obituary published: January 09, 2004 in "Paducah S"

▰ Verba Ray

Died January 07, … More Information
Verba Ray, of Murray, Kentucky, went into the presence of the Lord on January 7, 2004. Verba was 92.
Obituary published: January 08, 2004 in "Paducah S"

▰ Tommylee Ray

Died October 24, … More Information
Tommylee Ray, age 60 of Covington, Kentucky, passed from this world into the next October 24, 2007.
Obituary published: October 25, 2007 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Todd Andrew Ray

Died July 15, … More Information
Todd Andrew Ray, age 49 of Ft Thomas, Kentucky, entered eternal life July 15, 2020.
Obituary published: July 16, 2020 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Thomas F Ray

Died November 08, … More Information
Thomas F Ray, age 59 of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully November 8, 1998.
Obituary published: November 09, 1998 in "Louisville C-J"

▰ Tammy Jo Ray

Died July 20, … More Information
Tammy Jo Ray, age 28 of Symsonia, Kentucky, went to be with her Lord and Savior July 20, 2003.
Obituary published: July 21, 2003 in "Paducah S"

▰ Tammy Jo Ray

Died July 21, … More Information
Tammy Jo Ray, age 28 of Symsonia, Kentucky, entered the Kingdom of Heaven July 21, 2003.
Obituary published: July 22, 2003 in "AZ Republic (AZ)"

▰ Sylvia W (Watkins) Ray

Died August 28, … More Information
Sylvia W (Watkins) Ray, age 86 of Murray, Kentucky, departed this life Sunday August 28, 2000.
Obituary published: August 29, 2000 in "Paducah S"

▰ Sylvia Jean Ray

Died June 21, … More Information
Sylvia Jean Ray, born January 18, 1950 passed away peacefully June 21, 2010 in Louisville, Kentucky. Sylvia was 60.

▰ Sylvia Ann Ray

Died July 13, … More Information
Sylvia Ann Ray passed away July 13, 2016 in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky.

▰ Sylvia Jean Ray

Died June 21, … More Information
Sylvia Jean Ray, born January 18, 1950 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before her June 21, 2010 in Louisville, Kentucky. Sylvia was 60.

▰ Susie L Ray

Died July 06, … More Information
Susie L Ray, born December 15, 1923 departed this life Sunday July 6, 2015 in Louisville, Kentucky. Susie was 91.

▰ Steven Matthew Ray

Died December 14, … More Information
Steven Matthew Ray, born August 10, 1960 entered the Kingdom of Heaven December 14, 2010 in Louisville, Kentucky. Steven was 50.

▰ Stephen M Ray

Died January 27, … More Information
Stephen M Ray, born May 30, 1951 died on January 27, 2012 in Kentucky. Stephen was 60. Tags: #Daviess #Margaret #Viet #National #Service #Older #Riding #Texas #Disney #Hillbillys #Elizabeth #Karen #Stephanie #Jared #Owensboro #Angela #Maceo #Darlene #Calhoun #Sandy #Judy #Livermore #Mike #Donna #Hayward #Steve #Glenn #Crematory #Disabled #Veterans #Grimes #Hospice #Western #Wathens
Obituary: Stephen M. Steve Ray, 60, of Maceo, passed away on , 27, 2012 at his home with his family around him. He was born on May 30, 1951 in Daviess Co., KY to the late McAdoo and Margaret Hazelwood Ray. He was a U. S. Navy veteran of the Viet Nam War and received the National Defense Service Medal. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and was a member of the Older Bikers Riding Club. He also enjoyed drawing, playing Texas Holdem, watching cartoons especially the classic Disney cartoons, and drinking coffee and visiting with friends at Hillbillys. Steve loved all animals and his years of umpiring and coaching softball and soccer especially when his daughters were playing. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Shadrick on 31, 1983.

Surviving are his wife of 37 years, Karen Ray, daughters, Stephanie Dunn and husband Jared of Owensboro and Angela Ray of Maceo, three sisters, Darlene Johnson of Calhoun, Sandy Brown of Owensboro, and Judy Hilliard of Livermore, two brothers, Mike Ray and wife Donna and Oba Hayward Ray, all of Owensboro, and several nieces and nephews.

There will be a time of sharing of memories and special times of Steve by family and friends at 7:00 P.M. evening at Glenn and Crematory. Visitation will be from 1:00-8:00 P.M. at the funeral.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Disabled American Veterans, 1809 Grimes Ave., Owensboro, KY 42303 or to Hospice of Western Kentucky, 3419 Wathens Crossing, Owensboro, KY 42301. Online condolences may be placed at www.glennfuneralhome.com.
Birthplace:  Daviess Co., KY
Resided In:  Owensboro KY USA
Visitation:   30, 2012
Service:  None

▰ Sister Rosaria Ray

Died August 21, … More Information
Sister Rosaria Ray, born January 4, 1922 entered Heaven's gates on August 21, 2010 in Kentucky. Sister was 88. Tags: #School #Stanley #Paul #Immaculate #Owensboro #Mary #Knottsville #Sunfish #Mount #Joseph #Anna #Ekron #Brandenburg #Guston #Mass #Crematory #Sister #Rosaria #Ursuline #Cummings #Maple #Saint
Obituary: Sister Mary Rosaria Ray, OSU


Maple Mount — Sister Mary Rosaria Ray, 88, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died , 21, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 68th year of religious life. She was a native of Payneville in Meade .

An educator for more than 45 years, she taught at St. Alphonsus School, St. Joseph (1944, 1957-58), and St. Peter School, Stanley (1947-51). She was principal at Sts. Joseph and Paul (1968-78) and Immaculate (1978-81) schools in Owensboro and at Mary Carrico School, Knottsville (1981-91). She also served in parish ministry in Sunfish and worked in crafts and mail distribution at Mount Saint Joseph. She took a deep interest in all of her religious communitys activities.

Survivors include two sisters, Anna OBryan of Ekron and Mary Patricia Ray of Brandenburg; one brother, Joseph Patrick Ray of Guston; nieces and nephews, and the members of her religious community.

The funeral Mass will be at 2 p.m. , 24, at Mount Saint Joseph, where visitation will begin at 4 p.m., with a wake service following at 6:30 p.m.

Glenn and Crematory, Owensboro, is in charge of arrangements.

Gifts in memory of Sister Mary Rosaria Ray may take the form of donations to the Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph, 8001 Cummings Road, Maple Mount, KY 42356.

Birthplace:  Sirocco, Ky.
Resided In:  Owensboro KY USA
Visitation:   23, 2010
Service:   24, 2010
:  Mount Saint Joseph

▰ Shirley (Ruffin)[Everette][Sharp] Ray

Died December 27, … More Information
Shirley (Ruffin)[Everette][Sharp] Ray, of Paducah, Kentucky, entered into eternal rest December 27, 1998. Shirley was 68.
Obituary published: December 28, 1998 in "Paducah S"

▰ Shirley M Ray

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Sherryl Lee "Sherry" (Patterson) Ray

Died November 16, … More Information
Sherryl Lee "Sherry" (Patterson) Ray, of Louisville, Kentucky, went to be with the Lord on November 16, 2002. Sherryl was 54.
Obituary published: November 17, 2002 in "Evansville Courier (IN)"

▰ Sherry Gail Ray

Died October 24, … More Information
Sherry Gail Ray, age 48 of Pikeville, Kentucky, entered Heaven's gates on October 24, 2002.
Obituary published: October 25, 2002 in "Floyd Co T"

▰ Sharon Sue (Canady-Mckinney)[Davis] Ray

Died June 29, … More Information
On June 29, 2004, Sharon Sue (Canady-Mckinney)[Davis] Ray, 39 of Dexter, Kentucky passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: June 30, 2004 in "Paducah S"

▰ Rufus Eugene Ray

Died December 22, … More Information
Rufus Eugene Ray, born September 25, 1958 entered into eternal rest December 22, 2015 in Mt. Salem, Kentucky. Rufus was 57. Tags: #Kentucky
Obituary: Rufus was born on 25, 1958 and passed away on , 22, 2015. Rufus was a resident of Mt. Salem, Kentucky at the time of passing.

▰ Ruby Drake Ray

Died December 27, … More Information
Ruby Drake Ray, born January 12, 1924 entered into eternal rest December 27, 2011 in Owensboro, Kentucky. Ruby was 87. Tags: #World #Haliburton #Detroit #Rosie #Riveter #Landshire #First #Church #Buena #Christian #Thomas #Eleanor #Josephine #Judy #Benny #David #Blacklick #Rodney #Dawn #Cecil #Owensboro #Jacob #Lucas #Ellie #Erin #Jonathan #Scott #Denny #Robinson #Chris #Ohio #Jeffrey #Ashden #Hailey #Riannan #Harper #Muriel #Muhlenburg #Phyllis #Garys #Greenville #Lone #General #Glenn #Crematory #Childrens #Services #Frederica #Star #Baptist
Obituary: Ruby Drake Ray, 87, of Owensboro passed away , 27, 2011 at the Owensboro Medical System. Born in Greenville, KY on 12, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Etta Hill Drake and was a member of Third Baptist Church. During World War II, she worked at the Haliburton Factory in Detroit as a Rosie the Riveter. Mrs. Ray also worked at Landshire Foods for many years, and worked with children at the First Christian Church Day and also at the Buena Vista Christian Learning . She enjoyed gardening, spending time with family,and was an avid U.K. basketball fan.. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Jewel Ray in 1969; sisters, Eleanor Bacha, Josephine Schreiner, and Judy Eiland; and a brother, Benny Drake.

Surviving are children, David (Barbara) Ray of Blacklick, OH, Rodney (Debbie) Ray and Dawn (Bruce) Cecil of Owensboro; eight grandchildren, Jacob (Cassidy)Ray and Lucas Ray of Owensboro, Ellie, Erin, and Jonathan Cecil, all of Owensboro, Scott Nugent, Denny (Shelly) Robinson, and Chris Ray all of Ohio; five great-grandchildren, Jeffrey Nugent, Ashden Robinson, Hailey Robinson, and Riannan Ruby Robinson, and Harper Jane Ray; and two sisters, Muriel Cundiff of Muhlenburg Co. and Phyllis Jones of Owensboro.

Services are 1:00 P.M. , 31 at Garys in Greenville with burial following in the Lone Star General Baptist Church in Muhlenburg Co. Visitation will be from 2:00-8:00 P.M. at Glenn and Crematory in Owensboro and from 10:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. on at Garys .

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Childrens Sunrise Services, 2720 Frederica St., Owensboro, KY 42301. Online condolences may be placed at www.glennfuneralhome.com.
Birthplace:  Greenville, KY
Resided In:  Owensboro KY USA
Visitation:   30, 2011
Service:   31, 2011
:  Lone Star General Baptist Church

▰ Rosemary Embry Ray

Died September 14, … More Information
Rosemary Embry Ray, born November 5, 1949 died on September 14, 2015 in Louisville, Kentucky. ROSEMARY was 65.

▰ Roger Lee Ray

Died December 13, … More Information
Roger Lee Ray, of Beaver, Kentucky, left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home December 13, 2001. Roger was 53.
Obituary published: December 14, 2001 in "Floyd Co T"

▰ Robert Burns Ray

Died April 11, … More Information
Robert Burns Ray, age 76 of Paducah, Kentucky, passed from this life on April 11, 2005.
Obituary published: April 12, 2005 in "Paducah S"

▰ Robert Ray

Died March 19, … More Information
Robert Ray passed away March 19, 2016 in Maysville, Kentucky. Tags: #Debbie
Obituary: Robert passed away on , 19, 2016. Robert was a resident of Maysville, Kentucky at the time of passing. Robert was married to Debbie.

▰ Robert Lee Ray

Died January 10, … More Information
Robert Lee Ray, born August 1, 1945 entered Heaven's gates on January 10, 2015 in Pikeville, Kentucky. Robert was 69. Tags: #Linda
Obituary: Robert was born on 1, 1945 and passed away on , 10, 2015. Robert was a resident of Pikeville, Kentucky at the time of passing. Robert was married to Linda.

▰ Robert Lee Ray

Died September 26, … More Information
Robert Lee Ray, born August 27, 1921 went to be with the Lord on September 26, 2001 in Owensboro, Kentucky. Robert was 80. Tags: #Daviess #Martin #Army #World #Martha #Cummings #James #Pennsylvania #Glenn #Owensboro #Fairmont #Henderson #Parkinsons
Obituary: Mr. Robert Lee Ray, 80, of 5051 Newbolt Road, Owensboro, died, , 26, 2001 at the Owensboro Mercy System. The Daviess native was retired from Martin Marietta and had also worked in the oil fields and was a farmer. He loved to hunt, fish and garden and was an Army veteran of World War II.

Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Martha Ruth Cummings Ray; a brother, James Ray of Pennsylvania; and several nieces and nephews.

services are 1 :00 P.M. at the Glenn in Owensboro. Friends may call at the funeral home from 9 A.M. to 1 P.M. on . Burial will be in Fairmont in Henderson on , 29, 2001. Graveside services will be at 2 P.M. following visitation in the cemetery chapel from 1-2 P.M..

Expressions of sympathy may take the form on contributions to the Parkinsons Foundation.
Birthplace:  Daviess
Resided In:  Owensboro KY USA
Visitation:   28, 2001
Service:   28, 2001
:  Fairmont
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