Ray C. Gordon, Jr. went home to be with the Lord March 7, 2025. He was a member of New Life Community Church since the beginning.
Ray was born August 23, 1947. He was preceded in death by his infant son, Michael Ray; his father Ray C. Gordon, Sr.; his brother Daniel Gordon; and sisters Brenda Huffman and Sue Gordon. He is survived by his wife of over 50 years, Shirley; his mother, Essie Gordon; brothers William Gordon, Lewis Gordon, and Gary Gordon; and sisters Jane Talley and Cheryl Sims.
Ray was a heavy equipment operator most of his working life. Ray loved playing guitar and singing. He sang with many friends and did fundraisers for different churches and had a nursing home ministry for many years. He loved people and greeting at church and had a great love for his cats and dogs. He had many friends and will be greatly missed.
A memorial service in his honor will be held at New Life Community Church at a later date.
“O come, let us sing unto the Lord, let us make a joyful noise to the Rock of our salvation.” Psalm 95:1
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