James Ray Welch Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Ray Welch in Mena, Arkansas, who passed away on May 14, 2024 at the age of 67. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Ray Welch to pay them a last tribute.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry James' memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May James' journey be filled with peace and serenity, as his find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by : his father Earl Welch. He is survived by : his mother Shirley Fay Welch (Crosslin); his wife Elise Welch; his children, Brian Swarvar, Eric Swarvar, James Michael Welch, Tammy Welch and Melanie Welch; his grandchildren, Nathan Swarvar, Evan Swarvar, Christine Swarvar and Ava Steina; and his sister Janette.