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Bonnie Mae <I>Neisler</I> Ray

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Bonnie Mae Neisler Ray

Birth
Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
Death
5 Jan 2022 (aged 93)
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Bonnie Mae (Neisler) Ray was born December 21, 1928 in Sebastian County, Arkansas to Robert Franklin Neisler and Viola Henley Neisler. She departed this life on January 5, 2022 in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
She married Montie Laneal Ray on January 18, 1947 in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
Bonnie was a former member of 40 years of the Dyer Church of Christ, current member of the Dayton Church of Christ and also attended WestArk Church of Christ. She was a longtime seamstress and a former employee of JC Penny alteration department. She was a former president and vice-president of the Good Neighbors EHC Club in Jenny Lind, former president of Sebastian County EHC Club, a state officer of Arkansas EHC and a 50 year member of the EHC. Bonnie and Montie loved to travel, visiting all 50 states and about 15 foreign countries among them England, France, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Israel and Egypt.

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Bonnie Mae (Neisler) Ray was born December 21, 1928 in Sebastian County, Arkansas to Robert Franklin Neisler and Viola Henley Neisler. She departed this life on January 5, 2022 in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
She married Montie Laneal Ray on January 18, 1947 in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
Bonnie was a former member of 40 years of the Dyer Church of Christ, current member of the Dayton Church of Christ and also attended WestArk Church of Christ. She was a longtime seamstress and a former employee of JC Penny alteration department. She was a former president and vice-president of the Good Neighbors EHC Club in Jenny Lind, former president of Sebastian County EHC Club, a state officer of Arkansas EHC and a 50 year member of the EHC. Bonnie and Montie loved to travel, visiting all 50 states and about 15 foreign countries among them England, France, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Israel and Egypt. Even as her age advanced, she was always ready to travel…and did! Her last girls' trip was in November 2021.
Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband; son, Keith Ray; sisters, Evelyn Carson and Ina Blackman; brother, R.B. Neisler and a son-in-law, Jim Carter. Survivors include her daughter, Karen Carter of Greenwood; grandchild, Brock Ray (Jennifer) of New Hope, Minnesota; great grandchildren, Collin Ray and Bonnie Ray of New Hope, Minnesota; daughter-in-law, Barbara Verchot of St. Cloud, Florida; sister, Faye Upton of Huntington; brother, Donald Neisler of Greenwood; numerous nieces and nephews and her best friends, Gwen and Bob Woodhull of Greenwood. A special thank you to her caregivers.
Funeral service will be 1 p.m., Saturday, January 8 at Dayton Church of Christ with burial at Liberty Cemetery under the direction of McConnell Funeral Home of Greenwood.
Honorary pallbearers will be her nephews.
Bonnie Mae (Neisler) Ray was born December 21, 1928 in Sebastian County, Arkansas to Robert Franklin Neisler and Viola Henley Neisler. She departed this life on January 5, 2022 in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
She married Montie Laneal Ray on January 18, 1947 in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
Bonnie was a former member of 40 years of the Dyer Church of Christ, current member of the Dayton Church of Christ and also attended WestArk Church of Christ. She was a longtime seamstress and a former employee of JC Penny alteration department. She was a former president and vice-president of the Good Neighbors EHC Club in Jenny Lind, former president of Sebastian County EHC Club, a state officer of Arkansas EHC and a 50 year member of the EHC. Bonnie and Montie loved to travel, visiting all 50 states and about 15 foreign countries among them England, France, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Israel and Egypt.

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Bonnie Neisler Ray
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Bonnie Mae (Neisler) Ray was born December 21, 1928 in Sebastian County, Arkansas to Robert Franklin Neisler and Viola Henley Neisler. She departed this life on January 5, 2022 in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
She married Montie Laneal Ray on January 18, 1947 in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
Bonnie was a former member of 40 years of the Dyer Church of Christ, current member of the Dayton Church of Christ and also attended WestArk Church of Christ. She was a longtime seamstress and a former employee of JC Penny alteration department. She was a former president and vice-president of the Good Neighbors EHC Club in Jenny Lind, former president of Sebastian County EHC Club, a state officer of Arkansas EHC and a 50 year member of the EHC. Bonnie and Montie loved to travel, visiting all 50 states and about 15 foreign countries among them England, France, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Israel and Egypt. Even as her age advanced, she was always ready to travel…and did! Her last girls' trip was in November 2021.
Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband; son, Keith Ray; sisters, Evelyn Carson and Ina Blackman; brother, R.B. Neisler and a son-in-law, Jim Carter. Survivors include her daughter, Karen Carter of Greenwood; grandchild, Brock Ray (Jennifer) of New Hope, Minnesota; great grandchildren, Collin Ray and Bonnie Ray of New Hope, Minnesota; daughter-in-law, Barbara Verchot of St. Cloud, Florida; sister, Faye Upton of Huntington; brother, Donald Neisler of Greenwood; numerous nieces and nephews and her best friends, Gwen and Bob Woodhull of Greenwood. A special thank you to her caregivers.
Funeral service will be 1 p.m., Saturday, January 8 at Dayton Church of Christ with burial at Liberty Cemetery under the direction of McConnell Funeral Home of Greenwood.
Honorary pallbearers will be her nephews.


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  • Created by: D.C.
  • Added: Feb 9, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142387142/bonnie_mae-ray: accessed ), memorial page for Bonnie Mae Neisler Ray (21 Dec 1928–5 Jan 2022), Find a Grave Memorial ID 142387142, citing Liberty Cemetery, Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by D.C. (contributor 47413749).