Bobby Franklin Ray, age 49, of North King Street, died August 10, 2008 as results of an automobile accident.

Memorial services will be held 2:00 PM, Friday, August 15, 2008 in the Chapel of Walker Funeral Home of Windsor, with the Reverend J.N. Baggett officiating.

Mr. Ray was born January 8, 1959 to the late Billy Franklin Ray and Verna Mae Davis. He was a self employed carpenter and enjoyed fishing and the outdoors and cooking.

Survivors include, his wife Christie Perry Ray of the home; daughter, Renata Lynn Ray of Williamston; two sisters, Judy Ray Chesson of Williamston, Joyce Ray Baggett of Cofield; four brothers, Danny Lee Ray, James Robert, Marvin Gene, and Roy Andrew Ray, all of Windsor; step-mother, Sylvia Ray of Windsor; three step-sisters, Lavonne Pierce Leggett of Saraosta, FL, Lori Ann Pierce Butler of Tampa, FL and Karen Barber Faella of Ahoskie; step brothers, Charles Pierce of Wilson, Anthony Barber of Windsor, Dean Barber of Windsor, Scott Barber of Wilmington; two grandchildren, Alecia Lynn Rodgers and Ty Louis Rodgers. Five nephews, eight nieces, one great-niece and one special God daughter, Kayla Lynn Barber of Ahoskie.

The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the home, 406 N. King Street, Windsor. Memorial may be directed to the Windsor Fire Department, 501 S. King Street, Windsor, NC 27983. On-line condolences may be directed to www.walkerfh.net. Walker Funeral Home is in charge of the Ray family.