Joyce Ann Carver Ray Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joyce Ann Carver Ray of Rome, Georgia, who passed away at the age of 70, on September 24, 2025. 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 Joyce Ann Carver Ray to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul Carver and Myrtle Carver; her husband Gordon Russell Ray, Sr.; her son Gordon Russell Ray, Jr.; and her sister Cynthia Darlene Carver Otting.

She is survived by: her children, Melissa Parker (Billy) of Rome and David Ray of Rome; her grandchildren, Ashley Easterwood (Billy), Haley Parker (Ben Crawley) and Taylor Ray (Caleb Smidlkofer) of Lindsay, TX; her great grandchildren, Ashlynn Easterwood, Kayden Easterwood, Kyleigh Parker, Karleigh Easterwood, Harper Schmidlkofer and Berkleigh Parker; and her brother Larry Bell. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.