TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for RAY, MICHAEL Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Dec. 18 to Dec. 19, 2013 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= RAY, MICHAEL ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2013/f1312.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Michael Wayne Ray, 55, died at 1:30 a.m. at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013, after a heroic fight against cancer. He was born June 26, 1958, in Natchitoches and was a lifelong resident of Thibodaux. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday at First Assembly of God Church in Thibodaux. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery in Hagewood. He is survived by his wife, Maryln Hebert Ray; son, David Michael Ray and wife, Ariel; grandchildren, Damian and Laila Ray; parents, Pat Watley Ray and Dale Ray; brothers, John, James "Butch", Paul and Brian Ray; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brother, David Bruce Ray. He was a devoted husband and father and a beloved son, brother, uncle and grandfather. He was a man of prayer and of great faith. He will be sorely missed. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ======================