Bobby Lee Ray, 77, of Hickory passed away Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 in Catawba County. Born, June 28th, 1947 he was the son of the late Clyde James Ray and Effie Whisenant Ray.
He is survived by his children, Jennifer King, Ricky Ray, and Kathy Agustin; his siblings, Michael Ray, Leroy Ray, and Amos Ray; his friend, Shannon Deal and his wife Lora Deal; and his grandchildren, Alayna Agustin and Jericho Agustin.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Deborah Ann Ray; his siblings, Billy Ray Whisenant, Clyde Jr. Tub Ray, Jimmy Ray, Brenda Whisenant, Mac Allen Ray, and Lisa Whisenant.
The family will receive friends 1-2PM August 15, 2024 at Jenkins Funeral Home located at 4081 Startown Rd, Newton, NC 28658. The Funeral Service will be at 2PM with the burial following in Jenkins Funeral Home Cemetery.
Please sign the online guestbook on the Memorial Wall at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Ray family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.