Mary Lu Ray's obituary , Passed away on April 28, 2025 in Birmingham, Alabama

Mary Lu Ray

July 23, 1926 - April 28, 2025 (98 years old)

Birmingham, Alabama

Mary Lu Ray's obituary , Passed away on April 28, 2025 in Birmingham, Alabama
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Mary Lu Ray

July 23, 1926 - April 28, 2025 (98 years old)

Birmingham, Alabama

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Mary Lu Ray Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Mary Lu Ray of Birmingham, Alabama, whose life came to an end on April 28, 2025 at the age of 98, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Lu Ray to show support.

Though Mary Lu has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her husband Charles Walter Ray; and her parents, Woody Pittard and Eva Usrey Pittard. She is survived by: her daughters, Debbie Vandervegt (Brian Schwarz) and Patti Burt (Wade); her grandchildren, Rachel Vandervegt Ford (Kenny) and Frank Vandervegt; and her great grandchild Adelina Ford.



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Ridout's Southern Heritage Funeral Home
475 Cahaba Valley Rd, Pelham, AL 35124

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May 02

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Ridout's Southern Heritage Funeral Home
475 Cahaba Valley Rd, Pelham, AL 35124

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