Franklin Ray

Franklin Bernard Ray, 82, passed away March 30, 2019 following complications from Alzheimer’s.  He was born September 21, 1936 to the late Bernard and Pauline Ray.

Frank was a graduate of Cabot High School and Arkansas Tech University.  He retired as owner of Bernard Ray Insurance in Cabot and was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents and wife Gail Gibbs Ray.  Survivors include sons Tommy Ray (Teena); Mark Ray (Carmyn); Rick Ray (Angel); grandchildren Kobe and Kamryn Ray; sister Paula Ray Sherrill (Gene); sister-in-law Betty Gibbs Dungan (the late Dr. W.T. Dungan) and four nieces.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday April 5, 2019 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 163 Mt. Carmel Road, Cabot, Arkansas.  Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial donations be made to Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging, 629 Jack Stephens Drive, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205 c/o Thomas and Lyon Longevity Clinic.

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