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Cecil Lee Ray

Birth	:	5 Jan 1925 Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	17 Jul 2018 Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Oakland Cemetery, Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate	:	35.0597000, -81.6502991
Description	:	Gordon Mortuary obituary & Gaffney Ledger obituary July 20, 2018 Cecil Lee Ray, 93, of 146 Cherokee Falls Road, Blacksburg, S.C. passed away Tuesday, July 17th, 2018, at Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville, N.C. Born in Columbia, S.C., he was the husband of Virginia Bright Ray and the son of the late Herbert Ray and Eva Kiser Ray. Mr. Ray retired from the maintenance department at Cherokee County Memorial Hospital and previously worked at GE in Hendersonville for 11 years. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church where he is a former chairman of deacons, Sunday School teacher, and trustee. He... Read More	Gordon Mortuary obituary & Gaffney Ledger obituary July 20, 2018 Cecil Lee Ray, 93, of 146 Cherokee Falls Road, Blacksburg, S.C. passed away Tuesday, July 17th, 2018, at Pardee Hospital in Hendersonville, N.C. Born in Columbia, S.C., he was the husband of Virginia Bright Ray and the son of the late Herbert Ray and Eva Kiser Ray. Mr. Ray retired from the maintenance department at Cherokee County Memorial Hospital and previously worked at GE in Hendersonville for 11 years. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church where he is a former chairman of deacons, Sunday School teacher, and trustee. He loved cabinet making and gardening. Mr. Ray is survived by his wife, Virginia Bright Ray; one son, David Lee Ray and wife, Kim, of Florida, New York; one daughter, Carol Ray Owenby and husband, Gary, of Zirconia, N.C.; one grandson, Shane Owenby and wife, Victoria, of Seattle, Wa.; two grandchildren, Keller Owenby and Jessica Jade Owenby, both of Seattle, Wa. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Margaret Ray Hampton. The family will receive friends on Saturday, July 21st, 2018, from 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. at Gordon Mortuary, 400 West Cherokee Street, Blacksburg, South Carolina 29702. Funeral services will immediately follow in the chapel at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Norman Philbeck and Arthur Hampton officiating. Interment will follow at Oakland Cemetery. Ralph Bright, Todd Hensley, Mike Borders, Charlie Varner, Lee Bright, and Arthur Hampton will serve as pallbearers. Memorials may be made to Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 509 Cherokee Falls Road, Blacksburg, S.C. 29702. The Book of Memories is available at www.gordonmortuary.com. The Blacksbug location of Gordon Mortuary is serving the Ray family.

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Where is Cecil Lee Ray's memorial?
Cecil Lee Ray's memorial is located at: Oakland Cemetery, Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA.
When did Cecil Lee Ray death?
Cecil Lee Ray death on 17 Jul 2018 in Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Cecil Lee Ray's memorial?
Latitude: 35.0597000
Longitude: -81.6502991

Family Members:

Parent

Eva Bertha Kiser Ray

(1898 - 1990)

Spouse

Virginia “Callie” Bright Ray

(1928 - 2018)

Siblings

Margaret Ray Hampton

(1927 - 2013)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 35.0597000, -81.6502991

2. Dunton United Methodist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.0705470, -81.6465320

3. Limestone Cemetery
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14. Levi Pennington Jr
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Coordinate: 35.0751020, -81.6030560

15. Levi Pennington Jr
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Coordinate: 35.0751020, -81.6030560

16. Cherokee County Home Potters Field
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Coordinate: 35.0746900, -81.6990400

17. Draytonville Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.0495700, -81.5960330

18. Beaverdam Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.0402920, -81.7008770

19. Midway Baptist Church Cemetery
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20. Gordon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.1067009, -81.6686020

21. Gaffney SC I-85 Median Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.1032982, -81.6211014

22. Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0069008, -81.6421967

23. Blue Branch Baptist Church Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0143780, -81.6858260

24. Faith Baptist Church Cemetery
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