Ray Holden Obituary
The memory of Ray Holden of Joplin, Missouri, who passed away on September 15, 2025 at the age of 79, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Ray may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Ray touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Holden and Margaret Holden (Young). He is survived by: his children, Jennifer Stansberry (Shannon) and David Holden (Andrea); and his grandchildren, David Berry (Sabrina), Tyler Stansberry, Kaitlyn, Kaydence, Evan Holden, Kensington Holden, Eric Stansberry and Emma Berry.