Mary Dean (Smith) Ray Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary Dean (Smith) Ray (Pikeville, Kentucky), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary Dean left this world on May 18, 2026 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. 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 Mary Dean (Smith) Ray to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arnold Smith and Susie Smith (Jude); her husband Hollis Ray; her children, Donald Ray and Alison Chapman; her daughter-in-law Pam Ray (Gross); and her siblings, Nick Smith, Mae Galliger and Thera Haelmich.
She is survived by: her son Rick Ray; her grandchildren, Shawn Ray (Jodi), Hollis Ray and Tim Yuhas; her great grandchild Lincoln Ray; and her siblings, Vernon Smith of Chicago, Raymond Smith of Michigan, Linda Shimko of Pikeville, Patricia Stanley of Pikeville and Linda Stanley of Pikeville. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
