Owensboro – C. Michael Ray, 71, of Owensboro died Saturday May 21, 2022 at his residence. Born August 14, 1950 in Muhlenberg County. He was retired from G.E. and was a member of Central City Church Of Christ. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patsy Snelling Ray, Son, Bradlee Lin Ray, Adoptive Parents, Lin and Zadie Louise Ray, Adoptive Brother, Maurice Shively, and birth parents Carlie and Erna Maxwell.
Survivors include his wife of 27 years, Joyce Ray; sons, Kevin Michael Ray of Nortonville, Clinton Allen Ray of Muscle Shoals, Ala., Nicholas Omar Ray of Owensboro; nine grandchildren; siblings, Wayne Sprague of Auburn, Ill.; Monty Roberts of Louisville, Theresa Adkins of Depoy, Linda Miller of Rockford, Ill., Brenda Ray of Rockford, Ill., Johnny Ray of Madisonville and Bobby Ray of Earlington.
Funeral Services will be on Monday May 23, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Mr. Kirby Duncan Officiating. Burial will follow in New Salem Cemetery in Nortonville. Visitation will be Monday May 23, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com