Earl Wayne Wray

Earl Wayne Wray      

 Earl Wayne Wray, 69, of Schuyler, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at the Heritage Inn of Charlottesville.    

 He was born on January 5, 1950, a son of the late LaGouri Garthwright Wray and Edna Mae (Jones) Wray.     

 In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, David Wray.  

 Wayne retired from UPS after over 25 years of service.  He was a Vietnam War Veteran, having served his country in the U.S. Army. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Scottsville and the Rockfish River Hunt Club.  He enjoyed hunting and NASCAR racing.     

 Survivors include his wife of 41 years: Clara Shores Wray of Schuyler; two daughters: Heather D'Ambrosio and husband, James of Jacksonville, Florida and Sherry Herring and husband, Todd of White Hall; a step-daughter: Tonya Landford and husband, Mike of Gordonsville; a brother: Francis "Buddy" Wray and wife, Patricia of Schuyler; two sisters: Judy W. Johnson and husband, Johnny of Scottsville and Gloria Jean Nash of Schuyler; a sister-in-law: Sharon Wray of Schuyler; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild;  special family friends: Claudia Evans and Rob Hamlet; and a number of nieces, nephews, and other extended family members and friends.

 The family would like to give a special thanks to Wayne's caregivers: Lisa Miller and Sheena Anderson; the staff of the Heritage Inn of Charlottesville, especially Kelly Louk; and Medi Home Hospice for their devoted and loving care.  

 A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 am, Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Calvary Baptist Church in Scottsville by Pastor David Morris.  Following a meal, the interment will be held at the Wray Family Cemetery in Schuyler at 2:00 pm.      

 The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 pm, Monday evening, March 11, 2019 at Calvary Baptist Church.     

 Thacker Brothers Scottsville Funeral Home is handling arrangements.  Family and friends may share memories and photos at www.thackerbrothers.com.

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