Edward Ray Finley's obituary , Passed away on February 9, 2026 in Lake City, Florida

Edward Ray Finley

June 27, 1949 - February 9, 2026 (76 years old)

Lake City, Florida

Edward Ray Finley's obituary , Passed away on February 9, 2026 in Lake City, Florida

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Gateway-Forest Lawn Funeral Home and Crematory

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Edward Ray Finley

June 27, 1949 - February 9, 2026 (76 years old)

Lake City, Florida

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Edward Ray Finley Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Edward Ray Finley of Lake City, Florida, who passed away on February 9, 2026, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward Ray Finley to show support.

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

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Jefferson Finley and Pauline Varnes Finley; his wife Hazel Ann Finley; and his siblings, Lamar, Charles, Jimmy Finley and Verna Robinson.

He is survived by: his children, Angie Waldron of Lake City, Hollie Crawford, Jr. of Lake City and Anthony Black of North Carolina; his brother Harold Finley (Debbie) of Glen St; and his granddaughter Bethanie Bairen (Jacob) of Kentucky. He is also survived by numerous other grandchildren, family members and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gateway-Forest Lawn Funeral Home and Crematory



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Evangel Church of God
370 SW Monitor Glen, Lake City, FL 32025

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Feb 16

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Evangel Church of God
370 SW Monitor Glen, Lake City, FL 32025

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