Ernest Carl McCray Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ernest Carl McCray in Richmond, Virginia, born in Amherst, Virginia, who passed away on February 20, 2026 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ernest Carl McCray to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Ernest had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Ernest may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Randolph McCray and Bertha Jackson McCray; and his sisters, Ada Rucker, Mary Gold and Aurelia Leftwich.
He is survived by: his sister Alma Dickerson (Alvin) of Eastampton, NJ; his sisters-in-law, Barbara McCray and Joyce McCray; and his brothers, Randolph McCray, Jr., Rev. Robert McCray and Donald "Willie" McCray. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
