Jesse Ray Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 24, 2025 in Raleigh, North Carolina

Jesse Ray Jr.

May 20, 1938 - April 24, 2025 (86 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

Jesse Ray Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 24, 2025 in Raleigh, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lea Funeral home

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Jesse Ray Jr.

May 20, 1938 - April 24, 2025 (86 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

Jesse Ray Jr. Obituary

The memory of Jesse Ray Jr. of Raleigh, North Carolina, who passed away on April 24, 2025 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jesse Ray Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Jesse shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Jesse farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He is survived by: his children, Janice Sutton of Raleigh, Sandra Simpson of Raleigh, Andrea Ray of Raleigh and Samuel Ray of Raleigh. He is also survived by 13 Grandchildren; 15 Great Grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends.

Viewing was held on Monday, April 28th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Lea Funeral Home (2500 Poole Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610). Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 29th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, April 29th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lea Funeral home



Mon

Apr 28

Viewing

Lea Funeral Home
2500 Poole Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610

Tue

Apr 29

Visitation

Lea Funeral Home
2500 Poole Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610

Tue

Apr 29

Funeral service

Lea Funeral Home
2500 Poole Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610

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