Ray, John Wilmer

1900 - 1950  (50 years)

• Name	Ray, John Wilmer
  Birth	9 Feb 1900	Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, United States
  Gender	Male
  Find A Grave	Kilgore City Cemetery, Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, United States   [1]
  	140863407
  	Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140863407/john_w-ray: accessed January 6, 2025), memorial page for John W Ray (9 Feb 1901–20 Apr 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 140863407, citing Kilgore City Cemetery, Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Jacque Gray (contributor 47842563).
  Obituary	20 Apr 1950	Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, United States   [2]
  	Corsicana Daily Sun
  	Page 6
  _AMTID	122722690920:1030:207924248
  _COLOR	5
  _COLOR1	12
  _FSFTID	LB74-GW6
  _UID	8C2976EF414448ABAD71C998FEE68B119187
  Death	20 Apr 1950	Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, United States   [3]
  	Cause: State File No. 17757
  	Coronary
  Burial	Kilgore City Cemetery, Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, United States   [1]
  	Plot A
  Person ID	I2358	Charles Banks and Jon Ray Family Tree
  Last Modified	4 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Ray, John Henry,   b. 14 May 1870, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States d. 6 Feb 1901, Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, United States (Age 30 years)
  Mother	Hamilton, Fairy Forrest,   b. 8 Feb 1877, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States d. 9 Jan 1906, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States (Age 28 years)
  Family ID	F766	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gafford, Addie Lee,   b. 17 Aug 1900, Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, United States d. 11 Oct 1992, Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, United States (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F843	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 Feb 1900 - Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, United States Obituary - Corsicana Daily Sun - 20 Apr 1950 - Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, United States Death - Cause: State File No. 17757 - 20 Apr 1950 - Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S46] U.S. Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140863407/john_w-ray: accessed January 6, 2025), memorial page for John W Ray (9 Feb 1901–20 Apr 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 140863407, citing Kilgore City Cemetery, Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Jacque Gray (contributor 47842563). [Find A Grave] {140863407} Kilgore City Cemetery, Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, United States | John W Ray (1901-1950 ) Ray, John Wilmer (1901-1950 ) [Find A Grave] Kilgore City Cemetery.pdf [S181] Obituary - Corsicana Daily Sun, web; 20-04-1950 ; John Wilmer Ray ; Corsicana Daily Sun ; Page 6 ; Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, United States . Corsicana Daily Sun [Obituary] {Corsicana Daily Sun} Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, United States | John Wilmer Ray (1900-1950 ) Ray, John Wilmer (1900 - 1950) - [OBITUARY] 1950 Corsicana Daily Sun.jpg [S210] Texas Death Certificates 1903-1982, web; 20-04-1950 ; John W Ray ; State File No. 17757 ; Coronary ; Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, United States ; y. Coronary [Death] {State File No. 17757} Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, United States | John W Ray (1900-1950 ) Ray, John Wilmer (1900 - 1950) - [DEATH CERTIFICATE] 1950 Kilgore Texas.jpg