John Alexander Ray, age 77, a resident of the Bingham Subdivision, died Tuesday in a Tuskegee, Alabama hospital. He was a native of Walton County, and a retired railroad employee.
Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 p.m. Friday from the Comander Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Braxton B. McCurley officiating. Interment followed in the Euchee Valley Cemetery.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Yeargin, Decatur, Georgia, and Mrs. Virginia Lee Cain, McLean, Virginia; two brothers, Daniel G. Ray, Milton, and James McLean Ray, Ponce de Leon; and a sister, Miss Mary C. Ray, Ponce de Leon.
There are 8 grandchildren.
[Source: The DeFuniak Springs Herald, April 29, 1971, Page 8]
[Burial: Euchee Valley Cemetery, Eucheeanna]