Gregory Wayne Ray's Obituary
Gregory Wayne Ray, 67, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 10:10 P.M. in Arcadia Care in Jacksonville, IL.
Greg was born on November 20, 1956, in Decatur, IL, the son of Robert W. Ray and Joyce M. (Walden) Ray.
Greg loved watching sports such as wrestling and NASCAR. In the past he had also gotten into lifting weights. He also enjoyed going fishing. He had worked on the railroad and loved detailing cars.
He is survived by his children: Corey Alan Ray of Decatur, IL; Robert Wayne “Bobby” Ray II of Decatur, IL; and Tiffany Lynn Ray of Decatur, IL; seven grandchildren; and his mother Joyce M. Ray of Decatur, IL.
Greg was preceded in death by his father, infant son Jason Ray and one brother Gary Ray.
A Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday (05-31-2024) at Graceland Cemetery with visitation one hour prior to the service time at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Traditions Hospice.
Condolences and memories may be shared with the family in care of Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Homes at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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