Ray P. Thomison Obituary
The passing of Ray P. Thomison (Poughkeepsie, New York) occurred on July 25, 2026. Ray, born on July 6, 1948, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ray P. Thomison to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rev. Arzo Ezel and Mabel Virginia "Gant" Thomison; his friend Earline Majors; his brothers, Arzo (Ezel Jr.), Clarence and Leroy Thomison; and his brothers-in-law, Sam Rockwell and Pete Harvey.
He is survived by: his former wife Deborah Thomison; his children, Lisa L. Johnson, Reah Y. Foxx, Rasheem J. Thomison and Kamilah "Kai" Murphy; his grandchildren, Kevin Jamar Johnson, Eric Whitaker, Ferris Charise Thomas, TeReah Foxx, Christopher Foxx, Rashea Thomison, Justine, Jamar Thomison, Aliya and Kayla Mitchell; his siblings, Emma Jean Rockwell, Julia Faye Randolph, Dorothy Dot Harvey and Sam Thomison; and his cousins, Sara Faircloth and Clara Jackson. He is also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.
