Ray L Kent's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2026 in Flowood, Mississippi

Ray L Kent

February 7, 1939 - January 9, 2026 (86 years old)

Flowood, Mississippi

Ray L Kent's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2026 in Flowood, Mississippi

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Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home

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Ray L Kent

February 7, 1939 - January 9, 2026 (86 years old)

Flowood, Mississippi


Ray L Kent Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ray L Kent of Flowood, Mississippi, born in Delta City, Mississippi, who passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Stannie Austin Kent and Jimmy Lou Morgan Kent; and his siblings, Loraine "Shine" Tucker, James Austin "Bub" Kent and Charles Lamar "Rusty" Kent.

He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Roberts Kent; his sister Margie Cooper of Glen Allen, MS; his children, Angelia "Angie" Kent Lambert (Richard "Rich" Lambert) and Ray "Randy" L Kent, Jr. (Suzanne Kent); and his grandchildren, Morgan Proctor (Jacob Proctor), Kaitlin Franks (Michael Franks) and Ray L. "Trey" Kent III.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, January 13th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Morrison Heights Baptist Church (3000 Hampstead Blvd, Clinton, MS 39056). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, January 13th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Tuesday, January 13th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Clinton Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home



Tue

Jan 13

Visitation

Morrison Heights Baptist Church
3000 Hampstead Blvd, Clinton, MS 39056

Tue

Jan 13

Funeral service

Morrison Heights Baptist Church
3000 Hampstead Blvd, Clinton, MS 39056

Tue

Jan 13

Graveside service

Clinton Cemetery

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January 10, 2026

Steve Ruegger, Tom Gibbens., Andrew Daniel., and Tracy Powell lit a candle


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January 10, 2026

Steve Ruegger, Tom Gibbens., Andrew Daniel., and Tracy Powell sent flowers

“With our deepest sympathy to the Kent Family. We love you Gooch!”


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