** Narrative Summary of the Obituary**  

Charles Joseph Ray, born 13 October 1913, passed away on 14 January 1976 in Suffolk, Virginia. He was 62 years old at the time of his death.

** Narrative Summary of Funeral Services**  

Funeral services for Charles Joseph Ray were conducted at I.O. Hill & Co. Funeral Home. He was buried in Holly Lawn Cemetery.

**Transcript**  
Charles Joseph Ray  

13 October 1913 - 14 January 1976  

Charles Joseph Ray  

Funeral services for Charles Joseph Ray, who died Wednesday, were conducted at 2 p.m. Friday in I.O. Hill & Co. Funeral Home by the Rev. E. Lamar Eiland. Burial was in Holly Lawn Cemetery. Pallbearers were Frank E. Babb, Charles Stanley Babb, Thomas James Babb, Dale Joseph Turner, Ronald Owen Turner, Ronald Leslie Taylor, Donald Wayne Newell, and David Lee Newell.  

Suffolk, Virginia  
Suffolk News-Herald  
18 January 1976  
Page 8  

** Vital Statistics Summary**  

| Name                       | Charles Joseph Ray                 |
|----------------------------|------------------------------------|
| Age                        | 62 years                           |
| Birth                      | 13 October 1913                    |
| Death                      | 14 January 1976; Suffolk, Virginia |

** Table of Relationships**  

| Name                       | Relationship          | Place of Residence |
|----------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
| Charles Joseph Ray         | Decedent              | Suffolk, Virginia  |
| Frank E. Babb              | Pallbearer            | Unknown            |
| Charles Stanley Babb       | Pallbearer            | Unknown            |
| Thomas James Babb          | Pallbearer            | Unknown            |
| Dale Joseph Turner         | Pallbearer            | Unknown            |
| Ronald Owen Turner         | Pallbearer            | Unknown            |
| Ronald Leslie Taylor       | Pallbearer            | Unknown            |
| Donald Wayne Newell        | Pallbearer            | Unknown            |
| David Lee Newell           | Pallbearer            | Unknown            |

** Publication Details**  

| Detail                     | Information         |
|----------------------------|---------------------|
| Publication Date           | 18 January 1976     |
| Newspaper                  | Suffolk News-Herald |
| Page                       | 8                   |

** Other Relevant Information**  

Charles Joseph Ray was a resident of Suffolk, Virginia at the time of his death. He was survived by pallbearers who participated in his funeral services.