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Raymond Byars “Ray” Jennings

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Raymond Byars “Ray” Jennings

Birth
Cascilla, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, USA
Death
12 Oct 2009 (aged 87)
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Burial
Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.6088836, Longitude: -73.9174575
Plot
312, Section R
Memorial ID
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Raymond B. Jennings, Sr. died October 12, 2009 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, New York.
Son of the late Plutus Trinity and Freddie Wolfe Jennings, he was born May 8, 1922 in Cascilla, Mississippi. Ray proudly served his country during World War II in the United States Marines.
He married the former Dorothy Locke on May 19, 1944 in New London, Connecticut. Mrs. Jennings preceded him in death on October 12, 2004.
Ray is survived by his son, Raymond B. Jennings, Jr. and his wife, Charlene of Wappingers Falls; his daughter, Sheryle R. Jennings of Poughkeepsie; two grandchildren, Wendy Williams of Wappingers Falls and Raymond B. Jennings, III and his wife, Veronica of Ossining; five great-grandchildren, Arnold and Raylene Williams and Raymond B., IV "R.J.," Sarah and Thomas Jennings; his brother, Bobbie Jennings and his wife, Ruby of Benoit, MS and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his wife of sixty years, Dorothy L. Jennings, he was predeceased by two brothers, C.E. and Edwin Jennings.
Raymond B. Jennings, Sr. died October 12, 2009 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, New York.
Son of the late Plutus Trinity and Freddie Wolfe Jennings, he was born May 8, 1922 in Cascilla, Mississippi. Ray proudly served his country during World War II in the United States Marines.
He married the former Dorothy Locke on May 19, 1944 in New London, Connecticut. Mrs. Jennings preceded him in death on October 12, 2004.
Ray is survived by his son, Raymond B. Jennings, Jr. and his wife, Charlene of Wappingers Falls; his daughter, Sheryle R. Jennings of Poughkeepsie; two grandchildren, Wendy Williams of Wappingers Falls and Raymond B. Jennings, III and his wife, Veronica of Ossining; five great-grandchildren, Arnold and Raylene Williams and Raymond B., IV "R.J.," Sarah and Thomas Jennings; his brother, Bobbie Jennings and his wife, Ruby of Benoit, MS and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his wife of sixty years, Dorothy L. Jennings, he was predeceased by two brothers, C.E. and Edwin Jennings.


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  • Created by: S Jennings Relative Birth child
  • Added: Nov 1, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43807570/raymond_byars-jennings: accessed ), memorial page for Raymond Byars “Ray” Jennings (8 May 1922–12 Oct 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43807570, citing Wappingers Rural Cemetery, Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County, New York, USA; Maintained by S Jennings (contributor 47198822).