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Emma Catherine Bennett Ray

Birth
Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Death
12 Oct 2008 (aged 81)
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA
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Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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RAY, EMMA BENNETT, age 81, of Miami, passed away on October 12, 2008. She was a native of her beloved state of West Virginia and came to Miami in 1965. A devoted wife and mother, Emma enjoyed music, playing the guitar, travel (especially her trip to Australia), hiking, gardening and the great outdoors.

A woman of great faith, she was a lifelong member of Christ Fellowship Church. Emma is preceded in death by her husband, Harry Ray; father, Preston Bennett; mother, Zettie Kisamore Bennett; sisters, Virgie Lehman, Grace Price, Nancy Golden and Mary Wanless and brothers, Marshall Bennett, Byron Lambert and Joseph Bennett. She is survived by her daughters, Angie Gianfrancesco and Faith Xenos, sons Lynn Ray and Doug Ray, brothers Quentin Bennett and Dice Bennett, four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

A visitation will be held at Stanfill Funeral Home from 6-8 PM on Thursday, 10/16/2008. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, 10/17/2008 at 11 AM at Christ Fellowship Church, 8900 SW 168 Street, with a viewing from 10-11 AM. Inurnment will take place at a later date at Woodlawn North Cemetery.
RAY, EMMA BENNETT, age 81, of Miami, passed away on October 12, 2008. She was a native of her beloved state of West Virginia and came to Miami in 1965. A devoted wife and mother, Emma enjoyed music, playing the guitar, travel (especially her trip to Australia), hiking, gardening and the great outdoors.

A woman of great faith, she was a lifelong member of Christ Fellowship Church. Emma is preceded in death by her husband, Harry Ray; father, Preston Bennett; mother, Zettie Kisamore Bennett; sisters, Virgie Lehman, Grace Price, Nancy Golden and Mary Wanless and brothers, Marshall Bennett, Byron Lambert and Joseph Bennett. She is survived by her daughters, Angie Gianfrancesco and Faith Xenos, sons Lynn Ray and Doug Ray, brothers Quentin Bennett and Dice Bennett, four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

A visitation will be held at Stanfill Funeral Home from 6-8 PM on Thursday, 10/16/2008. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, 10/17/2008 at 11 AM at Christ Fellowship Church, 8900 SW 168 Street, with a viewing from 10-11 AM. Inurnment will take place at a later date at Woodlawn North Cemetery.

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  • Created by: Denis Xenos
  • Added: Apr 13, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88453773/emma_catherine-ray: accessed ), memorial page for Emma Catherine Bennett Ray (22 Mar 1927–12 Oct 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88453773, citing Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA; Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend; Maintained by Denis Xenos (contributor 46998848).