Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....DRAUGHN, WILLIE RAY January 20, 2015
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News Star World - February 22, 2015
WILLIE RAY DRAUGHN

Willie Ray Draughn of Monroe, Louisiana was born April 15, 1933 in Perry 
County, Mississippi and passed into the arms of Jesus on February 20, 2015 at 
the age of 81. He worked as a pipeline welder/ superintendent, and served in 
the US Marine Corps., during the Korean War. He was a member of New Light 
Baptist Church, Monroe.

Willie Ray was preceded in death by wife, Gilda Jordan Draughn; his father, 
Volany Sims Draughn; mother, Bessie Malone Draughn; and a daughter, Barbara 
Ann Draughn Little.

He is survived by sons, Danny Ray Moore (Marilyn), Willie D. Draughn (Kim); 
daughter Raejeana Draughn Jeselink ( Perry); grandchildren, Michael Moore, 
Christy Payne, Donna Little, Kayne Jeselink, Jenna Summerhill, Matthew Draughn 
and Justin Draughn; best friend, Dennis Schrock; his two adored pups, Buddy 
and Baby; and his great grandchildren, Kase, Kannon, Khristian, Dominic, 
Mauriana, Jordan, who were the apple of his eye; great-great grandson Logan 
and precious baby girl on the way; and one brother, Robert Draughn .

Pallbearers will be, Kayne Jeselink, Matthew Draughn, Justin Draughn, Matthew 
Summerhill, Shawn Payne, Mitchell Jordan and Jonathan Jordan.

Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM Monday, February 23; visitation will be 
Sunday, February 22 from 5:00 -7:00 PM at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Lamy Lane, 
Monroe, Louisiana with burial to follow at Delhi Cemetery with Johnny Miller 
officiating.

In lieu of flowers please make donations to the North East Louisiana Foodbank, 
4600 Central Avenue, Monroe, LA 71203, in honor of Mr. Draughn.

Kilpatrick Funeral Home

Monroe, LA 

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