Ray Cribb Obituary
Ray Jackson Cribb, 87, of Hilliard, FL passed away at his home Friday, February 6, 2026. He was born December 20, 1938 in Alma, GA to the late Arnold Frank Cribb and Edna Mae Ryan Cribb. He retired from the Nassau County Road Department.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister: Frankie Reed and 6-brothers: James Cribb, Milton Cribb, Carl Clyde Cribb, George Arnold Cribb, Linton Wells Cribb and Jerry Cribb.
He is survived by his wife of nearly 27 years: Ida Cribb; his children: Carolanne (Bill) Jones, Christopher (Tiffany) Long and Nicholas Long; a sister: Musette (Ray) Lewis; a brother: Larry Cribb; his grandchildren: Kate (Blake) Burkett, Amber Long, Davion Long, Allison Long and Adilyn Long; a great granddaughter: Vivienne Burkett; and his furbabies: Ellie and Mazie.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home – Callahan Chapel, 617365 Brandies Avenue, Callahan, FL 32011.
Condolences may be expressed by signing the guest registry at www.srfhcallahan.com. Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home – Callahan Chapel is honored to serve the Cribb Family.
526 Oakwood Street, Folkston, GA 31537
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