Johnnie R. Ray's obituary , Passed away on November 15, 2025 in Friona, Texas

Johnnie R. Ray

January 4, 1926 - November 15, 2025 (99 years old)

Friona, Texas

Johnnie R. Ray's obituary , Passed away on November 15, 2025 in Friona, Texas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
HANSARD FAMILY Funeral Home

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Johnnie R. Ray

January 4, 1926 - November 15, 2025 (99 years old)

Friona, Texas

Johnnie R. Ray Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Johnnie R. Ray of Friona, Texas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Johnnie left this world on November 15, 2025 at the age of 99, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Johnnie's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Maggie Myrtle Kuykendall and Virgil McFarland; her husband Benjamin Franklin Ray Jr.; her daughter Donna Gail Smallin; and her siblings, Billy Ray McFarland, Leo Franklin McFarland and Mamie Jo Wineinger.

She is survived by: her son Dan Ray of Bovina.

A graveside service was held on Thursday, November 20th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Bovina Cemetery. A burial was held on Thursday, November 20th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
HANSARD FAMILY Funeral Home



Thu

Nov 20

Graveside service

Bovina Cemetery

Thu

Nov 20

Burial

Bovina Cemetery

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