Charlevoix County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Whitley, Ray Carl, Jr.   (Military Stone) 
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Cemetery:           Brookside Cemetery
Name:               Ray Carl, Jr.   (Military Stone) Whitley

Date Of Photograph: June 11, 2015
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Ray Carl Whitley, Jr.
SP 3
U S ARMY
Feb 17, 1956-Jan 16, 2008




OBITUARY
Ray Carl Whitley Jr., 51
Ray Carl Whitley Jr., 51 of Levering, went home to be with his Lord and Savior
on Jan. 16, 2008.

The funeral service will be 11 a.m., Monday, Jan. 21, at the New Hope United
Methodist Church in Levering with pastor Matt Stoll officiating. Visitation will
be 6-8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20,at the Stone Funeral Home.

Ray was born on Feb. 17, 1956, in Charlevoix, the son of Ray Carl and Virginia
llene (Steenburgh) Whitley Sr. He was raised in Charlevoix, graduating from
Charlevoix High School in 1972.

Following his graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served as a radar
operator. He received his honorable discharge in 1976, returned to the
Charlevoix area and went to work for an independent contractor as a brick and
stone mason, working in the Emmet and Charlevoix County area.

On June 18, 1994, Ray became the loving husband of Barbara Nichols and she
survives.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing and loved the outdoors and camping.  He liked to
watch westerns as well as the Detroit Tigers.  He was a member of the New Hope
United Methodist Church in Levering.

He is survived by his loving  wife, Barbara; two daughters, Amy McKeon and
Alicia Whitley; his father, Ray Carl Whitley Sr.;  two sisters, Penny Doan and
Marcia Belcher; two brothers, Gary Duby and Marc Whitley; a niece, Jennifer
Zeitler; a nephew, Jerry Zeitler; and by several grandchildren, aunts, uncles
and cousins.
Memorial donations in Ray's memory may be directed to the family.
Arrangements are in the care of the Stone Funeral Home.







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