Annie L Ray

Mrs. Annie Ray, 96, of Paris died Friday, November 26, 2021, at AHC Paris.

Services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Church of The Living God Temple#369. Interment will follow in Union Grove Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday at the church.

She was born on May 23, 1925, in Providence, Tennessee to the late William “Bouchie” and Ethel Kendall Stockdale. A 1945 graduate of Central High School in Paris, she was a faithful member of Church of The Living God Temple 72 and remained there until her health began to fail.

On December 22, 1979, she married Eddie Lee Ray and together they raised three sons, Bonnie Lee, Eddie Gene and Terrance Lee “Turkey”.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Eddie Lee Ray, her sister Louise Hagler and sons, Terrance and Eddie Gene Ray.

She is survived by her son, Bonnie (Monica) Ray of Jackson; goddaughter, Samantha Warren of Louisville, KY; five grandchildren, two nieces, two nephews, a host of extended family and friends.

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