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Thomas Allen Ray
(1874-1953)
Mahalia Alice Yocum
(1878-1956)
Ola Albert Ray
(1900-1960)
Aslee Elizabeth Lake
(1906-1995)
Lloyd Elmer Ray
(1926-1966)

 

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1. Living

Lloyd Elmer Ray

  • Born: 10 Aug 1926, Bowdre Township, Douglas, Illinois, United States 1 2
  • Died: 14 Apr 1966, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, United States at age 39 1
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• Census: 1930 United States Federal: Bowdre Township, Douglas, Illinois, United States. 3

• Census: 1940 United States Federal: Sumpter Township, Cumberland, Illinois, United States. 4

• Obituary: Journal Gazette, 15 Apr 1966, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States. 1

Lloyd Elmer Ray
TOLEDO, Ill. - Funeral serv-
ices for Lloyd Elmer Ray, 39,
Toledo, brother of Loren Ray,
of Mattoon, will be held at 1:30
p.m. Saturday at the Toledo
Christian Church with Rev.
James Wolford officiating.
Burial will be in Toledo Me-
morial cemetery. Friends may
call at the Lashmet funeral
home here after 4 p.m. today.
Mr. Ray was born in Douglas
County on Aug. 10, 1926, a son
of Ola and Aflee Lake Ray. He
married Carolyn Shaw on Sept.
17, 1954, in Toledo. She survives.
A veteran of the Korean War,
Mr. Ray was employed at the
Quinn Broom Factory here.
He is also survived by a son,
Edwin, at home; a daughter,
Connie, at home; his mother,
Mrs. Aflee Ray, Toledo; three
other brothers, Charles, Neoga,
and Leon and Lonnie, both of
Toledo; and three sisters, Mrs.
Freda Stallings, Charleston;
Mrs. Alberta Shoot, Toledo, and
Mrs. Ruby Crawford, of Villa
Grove.


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Lloyd married Living

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Sources


1 <i>Journal Gazette</i>, 15 Apr 1966, p. 3, col. 7; digital images.

2 "U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 2 Mar 2019);

Name: Elmer Lloyd Ray
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Date: 10 Aug 1926
Birth Place: Douglas, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Jewett, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
Registration Date: 10 Aug 1944
Employer: Ola Ray
Weight: 145
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Blonde
Height: 5 8
Next of Kin: Ola Ray

3 <i>1930 United States Federal Census</i> (Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.).

4 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Sumpter, sheet 9A, household 156; digital images, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627.


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