Joy Sue (Pace) Ray, age 89, ret. Band/Vocal Teacher, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019.
Sue was born on Wednesday, July 24, 1929 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was the second of three children born to Robert Augustus Pace and Bonnie (Brashears) Pace. She was united in marriage to Clinton Cleo Ray on April 24, 1953 in Argonia, Kansas.
Visitation with family present, 3-5pm, Sunday, Webb-Shinkle Mortuary. Services, 10am, Monday, Clearwater Church of Christ. Preceded by husband, Cleo; parents, Robert and Bonnie (Brashears) Pace; son, Brent Ray; grandson, Casey Joe Ray; great-granddaughter, Dakota Kennedy. Survivors: children, Aleta (Michael) Kretzer of San Antonio, TX, Monty (Gail) Ray of Clearwater; daughter-in-law, Sheila Ray of Valley Center; sisters, Bonnie Luck of Little Rock, AR, Sally Pace of Winslow, AZ; grandchildren, Monica Montidoro, Toni, and Josie Ray, Justin, Michael, and Stephanie Allen, Jackie Ray; great-grandchildren, Matthew and Alyssa Kennedy. Memorials: Good Shepherd Hospice, 7829 E Rockhill St #403, Wichita, KS 67206 or Clearwater Church of Christ, 13900 Diagonal Rd, Clearwater, KS 67026.
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