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Lenda Bush Obituary
Lenda passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022, in Dallas.
Lenda Ann Ray was born on December 17, 1951, in Midland, TX. She was raised in Abilene where she graduated from Cooper High School. Lenda graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington where she worked as a police officer and pursued a degree in criminal justice. She then attended South Texas College of Law in Houston and obtained her Doctor of Jurisprudence. Lenda was employed as Assistant District Attorney in various counties in Texas. She opened a practice in Terrell, Lenda Bush Attorney at Law, approximately ten years ago. Lenda was a charter member of Bright Star Baptist Church in Wills Point. She loved horseback riding and team roping.
She is preceded in death by her father, Charles Wayne Ray.
Lenda is survived by her parents, Bill and Faye Wright of Edgewood, TX; brother, Dennis Wayne Ray of Terrell, TX; identical twin sister, Brenda Cates of Addison, TX; nephew, Josh Ray and wife, Wendy; along with numerous great nieces and nephews.
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Del & Debbie Burnham
August 31, 2022
With deepest sympathy. She will be missed, but never forgotten.
CASA for Kids of East Texas
August 31, 2022
Our hearts are heavy for your loss.
Ron & Stacy Fergurson
August 30, 2022
My heartfelt condolences, my thoughts and prayers are with her loved ones .
Jackie Buccafurno
August 30, 2022
May God be with you during this time of grief and sadness. What a wonderful life of service she lead. Rest peacefully Lenda.
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