Richard Roe Rayner's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2026 in McDonough, Georgia

Richard Roe Rayner

September 26, 1932 - January 9, 2026 (93 years old)

McDonough, Georgia

Richard Roe Rayner's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2026 in McDonough, Georgia

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FORD STEWART FUNERAL HOME INC

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Richard Roe Rayner

September 26, 1932 - January 9, 2026 (93 years old)

McDonough, Georgia

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Richard Roe Rayner Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard Roe Rayner of McDonough, Georgia, who passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Noah Rayner and Kate Rayner; his children, Glenn Richard Rayner, Baby Boy Rayner and Jennifer Rayner Bennett; and his sons-in-law, Jim Bennett and Steve Lister.

He is survived by: his wife Grace; his daughters, Lisa Kaye Rayner of Athens and Kimberly Rayner Lister; his grandchildren, Brandy Walker Hodge (Chris), Richard Luke Bennett, Robert Hugh Bennett, Ryan Rayner Bennett, Lydia Grace Martin (Timothy Church), Caroline Martin Hines (Alex), Stacey Lister Merritt (John) and Stefanie Lister Wardrep (Andy); his great grandchildren, Walker Hodge, Weston Hodge, Bowen Hines, Brooklyn Hines, Cameron Merritt and Isabel Merritt; and his sister-in-law Gail Marsden Hutchins. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews.

Flowers will be accepted or contributions may be made in his name to: First Christian Church Jonesboro, Benevolence Fund, 2272 Walt Stephens Rd., Jonesboro, GA 30236 or call 770-478-7870.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
FORD STEWART FUNERAL HOME INC



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Jan 17

Visitation

First Christian Church of Jonesboro
2272 Walt Stephens Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236

Sat

Jan 17

Funeral service

First Christian Church of Jonesboro
2272 Walt Stephens Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236

Sat

Jan 17

Burial

Resthaven Cemetery
132 Milton Ave, Alpharetta, GA 30009

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