Ellen Ruffin Ray Obituary
We bid farewell to Ellen Ruffin Ray of Roanoke, Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 10, 2026 at the age of 97. Ellen touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ellen Ruffin Ray to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Ellen farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ellen is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 21st 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Serenity (126 Gilmer Ave NW, Roanoke, VA 24016). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 21st 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.