James Ray Obituary

The passing of James Ray of Collins, Mississippi occurred on July 5, 2026. James, born on November 11, 1926, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Ray to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Tell Collins and Annye McDonald Collins; his wife Edna Clotie Johnson Collins; his granddaughter Anna Caroline Love; and his siblings, T. D. Collins, Bobby Collins, Richard Collins and Muriel Collins Compere.

He is survived by: his daughters, Sandy Bryant (Tommy) and Amanda Love (Russell); his grandchildren, Cape Jones (Elizabeth), Collin Jones (Angela), William Love (Brittany) and AmyCatherine Baggett (Riley); his great grandchildren, Bailey Jones, Ansley Jones, Ella Jo Jones, Emma James Jones, Collins Love, Charlotte Love, Claire Love, Henry Baggett and Charles Baggett; and his brothers, Harlan Collins and Hascal Collins. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and other family members.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the McDonald Chapel Presbyterian Church, 295 East Williamsburg Road, Collins, MS. 39428.