Wayne Allen Ray

Wayne Allen Ray

Wayne Ray Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Northside Chapel Funeral Directors and Crematory on Jul. 10, 2023.

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Wayne Allen Ray, born June 4, 1942, passed away at his home in Roswell, GA on July 5, 2023.

A graveside service will be held on July 24, 2023 at 10:30 A.M. at the Georgia National Cemetery, 2023 Mount Carmel Church Lane, Canton Georgia.

Wayne was a graduate of City College and also attended Johns Hopkins McCoy College. He had a career in the Navy, serving as a radar man and a Petty Officer aboard the USS Ault.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to The American Cancer Society of Georgia, 3380 Chastain Meadows Pkwy. Kennesaw, Georgia.

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