Raymond LeRoy Bay
Jun 22, 1924 - May 26, 2016
Posted by: Ann Weber
PALMER MARLER FUNERAL HOME
PERRY, NOBLE CO, OK
(permission granted)
Visitation: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Friday, May 27th, 2016
Palmer Marler Funeral Home
Funeral: 3:00 PM Saturday, May 28th, 2016
First Christian Church
Interment: Saturday, May 28th, 2016
Grace Hill Cemetery
Raymond LeRoy Bay passed away peacefully Thursday, May 26, 2016 at his home in
Perry, OK surrounded by his family. Services have been entrusted to Palmer
Marler Funeral Home of Perry. Visitation will be 10am to 8pm on Friday, May 27,
2016 in the chapel at the funeral home. Family will receive guests from 5pm-7pm.
Funeral services are scheduled for 3pm Saturday, May 28, 2016 at the First
Christian Church in Perry with interment to follow at Grace Hill Cemetery.
Raymond was born June 22, 1924 in Perry, OK to Floyd Bay, Sr. and Minnie Faye
(Goodwill) Bay. He grew up in Noble County where he attended and graduated from
Sumner Schools in 1943. After graduation Raymond enlisted in the U.S. Navy, and
served his country faithfully for the next two years. Raymond and Lila Thompson
were married May 11, 1949 in Perry, OK and have spent 67 wonderful years
together.
He was a member of the Perry Antique Tractor Club and the American Legion of
Perry. Raymond owned a saw sharpening business in Perry where he worked until
his retirement. Some of Raymond’s hobbies included fishing, gardening and
restoring tractors, but his greatest joy was spending time with his family.
Raymond is survived by his wife Lila of the home; one daughter, Delilah Rae
Snyder and husband Gary of Perry, OK; two granddaughters, Casidy Raye Lee and
husband Mike of Piedmont, OK, and Codi Rhea Denney of Perry, OK; five
great-grandchildren, McKinley Lee, Lily Greenlee, Cash Welliver, Lila Johnson,
and Sheriden Davis; and two sisters, Charlotte Rupp and Wanda Rink both of
Perry, OK;
He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd, Sr. and Minnie Faye Bay; three
brothers; Floyd Bay, Jr., Laverne Bay, and Donald Bay; and one sister, Karen
Keith.
Family requests memorial donations to Ellis-Jirous American Legion Post of Perry
in care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home P.O. Box 189 Perry, OK 73077.
Condolences may be sent to the family via an online guestbook at
www.perrycares.com.
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