Wilburn Ray

Mr. Wilburn Ervin Ray, 65, of Mexia, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Graveside services will be Friday, November 7, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. Reverend Marcus Sheffield will be conducting the service at Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be November 6, 2008, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Mr. Ray was born August 8, 1943 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Wilburn Leslie and Lucille Dodson Ray. He was a truck driver for many years. He was employed by Larry Smith Livestock. He served his country in the U. S. Army. Mr. Ray is survived by sons Ricky Lee Ray of New York, Asa Ray of Duncan, Oklahoma, Johnathan and Jacob Williams of Oklahoma, daughter Sabrina Michelle Ray of Sugarland, Texas; a sister, Doris Poat of Kentucky; a brother, Jay Hearn of Oil City, Louisiana and very special friend Patricia Howard of Mexia. Mr. Ray is preceded in death by his parents.