Hunt Co., TX - Obits: Billy Ray Cryer ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Sarah Swindell USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** Billy Ray Cryer Billy Ray Cryer, 69, of Greenville died Monday afternoon, February 16, 2004, at his residence. Graveside services are at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, February 18, 2004, at Celeste Cemetery under the direction of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Riley Hamilton will officiate. Born October 13, 1932, in Merrick, he was the son of James R. Cryer and Martha Caroline Burns Cryer. Mr. Cryer was graduated from Celeste High School in 1953, served in the US Army, and was a purchaser for Frito-Lay. Mr. Cryer was a member of Highland Terrance Baptist Church, the Masonic Lodge, and Shriners. Surviving are a sister, Lucille Cryer McWilliams of Greenville and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Archie Cryer, Preston Cryer, J. C. Cryer, Leon Cryer, and James A. Cryer; and sisters, Maudie Cryer Doyle and Lillian Cryer Chapman. (February 18, 2004, The Greenville Herald Banner)