Nita Lea Ray
1931-2016
Nita Lea Ray, 84 of Edmond, OK passed away on March 6, 2016 in Edmond, OK. She was born August 25, 1931 in Paden, Oklahoma to Arkadelphia Heiskill Haney and Bryan Haney.
She married Roy B. Ray, Sr. on September 28, 1949. Nita worked as an OB Tech at Baptist Hospital. She also worked at the Dairy Queen in Edmond, OK. Her hobbies included, sewing, crocheting, and being with her grandkids. She was a member at Heritage Baptist Church and a member of the solo club.
She is survived by her children, Patricia Sims, Edmond, OK; Pamela Geurin, Sulphur, OK; Roy B. Ray, Jr. and Bonnie, MWC, OK; and Randy and Cheryl Ray, MWC, OK; Brother, Ray Dean Haney, Grand Prairie, TX; 15 grandchildren; 17 Great Grandchildren; and 2 Great Great Grandchildren.
She was preceded in death her husband Roy B. Ray Sr.; grandson, James Boyd Winegeart Jr.; her parents, sisters, Jewel Arnold and Geneva Brown; Brothers, Archie, Arthur, Houston, Millard, and Chester and lots and lots of loved nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Matthews Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Gracelawn Cemetery in Edmond, OK.
