February 5, 1991

TEDDY RAY

EAST PRAIRIE -- Memorial service for Teddy Ray of Jackson, Mich., formerly of East Prairie, will be held at 3 p.m. today at Shelby Funeral Chapel here. The Rev. Darrell Faire will officiate, with burial in IOOF Cemetery near Charleston. Ray, 62 years old, died Friday, Jan. 25, 1991, at Battle Creek Community Hospital, following an extended illness...

EAST PRAIRIE -- Memorial service for Teddy Ray of Jackson, Mich., formerly of East Prairie, will be held at 3 p.m. today at Shelby Funeral Chapel here. The Rev. Darrell Faire will officiate, with burial in IOOF Cemetery near Charleston.

Ray, 62 years old, died Friday, Jan. 25, 1991, at Battle Creek Community Hospital, following an extended illness.

Receive Daily Headlines FREESign up today!

He was born March 7, 1928, in Arkansas, son of Elmer James and Maggie Smithson Ray. He was a truck driver. Ray served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

Survivors include a son, Dennis Ray; a daughter, Debbie Maddin; a sister, Alfreda Southworth, and five grandchildren, all of Jackson, Mich.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.

Story Tags

Dec. 11

Dec. 11

Dec. 11

Dec. 11

Connect with the Southeast Missourian Newsroom:

For corrections to this story or other insights for the editor, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To learn about the Southeast Missourian’s AI Policy, click here.