Linda Jean Ray Obituary
We announce the death of Linda Jean Ray of Farmington, New Mexico, who passed away on August 14, 2026, at the age of 84. Linda will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Linda Jean Ray to pay them a last tribute.
Linda will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Linda will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Linda’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sidney Averette and Etta Averette; and her parents-in-law, Ross and Arnetta Ray. She is survived by: her husband Howard K. Ray of Farmington, NM.; her sons, Jeffrey Ray of Cedar Hill, NM and Aaron Ray; her daughter-in-law Kelly Ray of Montrose; her son Dennis Ray; her daughter-in-law Reva Ray of Bloomfield, NM; her grandson Thad Ray; her daughter-in-law Joann Ray of Fort Worth; and her brother-in-law Lonnie Whitfield. She is also survived by her five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
