Edward C. Raley, Sr.

Edward C. Raley, Sr.

Male 1925 - 2012  (86 years)

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  • Name Edward C. Raley  [1
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 27 Mar 1925  Little Rock, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Mar 2012  Greene Acres Nursing Home in Paragould, Greene County, AR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Abt 27 Mar 2012  Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    James Jefferson Raley,   b. 7 Mar 1887   d. 24 Feb 1940, Greene County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)  (Father) 
    Mary Ellen Fenwick,   b. 21 Dec 1864, Union County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1943, Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I7712  1665 GOUGH/GOFF (US-MD-STM/US-VA-LOU) I-Y6902-A
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Father James Jefferson Raley,   b. 7 Mar 1887   d. 24 Feb 1940, Greene County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Mary Eva Burch,   b. 7 Aug 1889, Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1980, Greene County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jul 1906  Paragould, Greene County, AR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Kitty _______ 
    Children 
     1. Bernard Raley
     2. Mary Raley

     3. Jane Raley

     4. Edward "Eddie" C. Raley, Jr.,   b. 4 Jul 1957   d. 30 Jul 1979, Greene County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
    Family ID F169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

  • Notes 
    • Edward C. Raley, Sr., 86, of Paragould, died Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Greene Acres Nursing Home in Paragould. He was born March 27, 1925 in Little Rock, Arkansas the son of Jeff J. and Eva Burch Raley. He was also preceded in death by his son, Edward Raley, Jr., brothers, Tom, Jay, Bernard and Burch Raley, sisters, Mary Albertine, Marian Rainwater and Marcella Raley. Ed was the manager of Otasco and was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. He served his country in the Army Air Corps during World War II.

      Survivors include his wife: Kitty Raley, of the home; son: Bernard Raley of Paragould; daughters and son-in-law: Mary Fletcher of Paragould, Jane and Mike Kelley of Little Rock; brother: Robert Joseph Raley of Little Rock; grandchildren: Cullen Fletcher, Erica Summers, Michael Summers and Robert Summers; and great granddaughter: Harper Raley Summers.

      There will be a public rosary from 6:00-6:30 PM Monday at Heath Funeral Home. Following the rosary, the family will receive friends from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday. His life will be celebrated at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 2:00 PM, Tuesday, with Father Mike Sinkler and Deacon Rex Bouldin officiating. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Saint Mary's School Trust Fund, 220 N. 2nd Street, Paragould, AR 72450. Sign online guestbook at www.heathfuneralhome.com.

  • Sources 
    1. [S5548] St. Mary's Cemetery, Green County, AR.