Bank of Holly Springs

Wesley Hardy Ray

Wesley Hardy Ray, 86, of Slayden, died April 1, 2018, at Christopher’s Personal Care Home in Holly Springs. The widower of Althea Larson Ray, he was a vice president at Troxel; co-owner and vice president of Marshall County Lumber Co. Inc., a Marine veteran, Staff Sgt., E6 and a 32nd Degree Scottish Rite of Freemasonry.

Services were held on April 3 at 11 a.m. at Holly Springs Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Slayden Cemetery.

He leaves two sons, Tommy Ray (Alice) of Holly Springs, Johnny Ray (Leah) of Southaven; two daughters, Judy Buchanan (Mack) of New Albany, Karen Kimbriel (Craig) of Nesbit; a brother, retired Col. Roy Ray (Eleanor) of Slayden; a sister, Irene Wisley of Bartlett, Tenn.; 10 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

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