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Thomas "Tommy" Ray Jr.

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RAY, Thomas "Tommy", Jr., 14, of Tampa, passed away January 12, 2003. He was the beloved son of Thomas Ray, Sr., and Catherine Ray-Bauer. He is also survived by his two brothers, Timmy and Robbie Ray; step-sister, Britney Vann; step-mother, Marlene Ray; step-father, James Bauer; grandparents, Arthur and Belle Ray, and Tina Ray; and his great-grandfather, Tony Gomez. Tommy was an eighth grade student at WalkerMiddle School. Funeral services will be held at the Living Water Church, 6850 Living Water Place, Tampa, 33610, on Saturday, January 18, 2003, at 2 p.m. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:30-9:00 p.m. at the Church.

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Published by TBO.com on Jan. 17, 2003.

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Britney Vann

January 24, 2003

dear mom and bubby,

I am always here for you whenever you need me.

love,

Britney

Fallon Mcgannon

January 22, 2003

My thaoughts and prayers are with you Bubby, Marlene, Robbie, Timmy, Brittany, and Cathy, and the rest of the family. I know I am so far away but i am here for you. I love you guys. You are always in my prayers.

Love,

Fallon Mcgannon

WILLIAM & JUDITH MOBLEY

January 20, 2003

TO THE FAMILY OF TOMMY RAY.





WE ARE VERY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.

OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU.



BILLY AND JUDITH MOBLEY

Kari &Elizbeth

January 18, 2003

Tommy will be missed by us to. R.I.P Tommy

Lisa McKitty

January 18, 2003

My prayers and heart go out to you and your family. Tommy and my son, Julian often played together and he will be dearly missed. I will continue to keep you in our prayers. God bless you and your family.

Bill&April Green

January 18, 2003

Our thoughts are with you.

william kelley

January 18, 2003

Our prayers are with you for the Lord's comfort towards you now in your time of need. This grieves me deeply and am so sorry,, I love you guys.

Joy Tyler

January 17, 2003

I am so sorry about your loss, as well as are all of his friends at Walker. We wish the best to all of the family during this tragedy.

Bob & Janie McCoy

January 17, 2003

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth. Psalm 121:1-2



We're so sorry to hear about Tommy. We have fond memories of him living life to the fullest, full of life & vitality. I'm sure that he is doing the same in heaven...enjoying his Heavenly Father and the mysteries of heaven.



God Bless You Cathy, Jamie, Robby & Timmy. Our prayers our with you.



Love,

Bob, Janie & Bobby McCoy

Ricky & Lucy marrero

January 17, 2003

We are deeply sorry for your loss. Ours thoughts and prayers are with yous family. Deepest sympathy.



Ricky&Lucy and Fam.

Grace Kowacz

January 17, 2003

Im so sorry about your loss. My prayers are with you.

Grace Kowacz (EyesupplyUSA)

Larry ,Jessie, & Greg Garrett

January 17, 2003

Our prayers are with each of you in this difficult time. Tommy was a true "boy" in every sense of the word. We have seen him grow before our eyes as he enjoyed and explored his life. May the memories that he has left each of you comfort you in your time of sorrow.



We are here anytime you need us.



Your neighbors and friends

Larry, Jessie, and Greg

McKendree Betty

January 17, 2003

dearest kathy, we are so sorry for your loss. you are in our prayers please tell the boys we are thinking about them. Love to you all, The McKendree family

Dave, Toni, Mackenzie & Kylee Snyder

January 17, 2003

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

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