Phillip Michael Bray, 62, passed away October 29, 2025. He was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls. Phillip was a 1982 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School.
Preceded in death by his father, Richard Bray; mother, Virginia Quarles; brother, William Bray; sister, Tamara Morgan; and dog, Harley “White Dog”.
He is survived by his son, Justin (Sarah); grandchildren, Mariah, Trent and Karlee; former wife and best friend, Terrie Blakely and her children, Jeri and Jeremy; brothers, Rick and Jim Bray; sister, Jackie Bray and dog, Ella.
Friends are welcome to visitation that will begin at 12:00 PM, followed by a 1:00 PM funeral service on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 1930 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
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1930 Front Street, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

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