Mr. Raymond Lee Mabry, 79, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019 at his home in Lake, MS. A visitation was held 1-2:50 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019 at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. A funeral service was held 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, at Wolf Funeral Services Chapel in Lake, MS with burial following at Pace Cemetery in Lake, MS. Theron Harris officiated.
Mr. Mabry was a native of Lake, and he moved back to Lake after living in Houston, MS for 17 years. He was a member of Antioch Christian Church in Hickory, MS. Mr. Mabry served as administrator at various schools throughout his career, those being Koscuisko, Grenada and Houston. Mr. Mabry retired as Full Colonel with the US Army Reserves. He loved Angus cattle farming and spending time with his family. He was a former member of the Rotary Club, Lions Club and Exchange Club.
He is preceded in death by his parents; Herbert Lee and Elsie Mabry; brother, Bill Mabry; and son, Benjamin Mabry. He is survived by his wife, Rose Mabry of Lake, MS; son, Jerome Mabry (Leigh Ann) of Houston, MS; two grandchildren, Jackson Mabry, Charles Raymond Mabry; and soon to be third grandchild.
Pallbearers were James Rucker, Jim Whitenton, Bobby Whitenton, Dwight Brown, Ed Amis and Brad Gressett.
Honorary Pallbearers were Wayne Carleton, Jim Peden, Larry Blocker, Kenny Monk, Chuck Hawthorn and Bobby Clark.
In Lieu of flowers memorials to: Sunbelt Youth Christian Ranch, 8782 Old Hwy 80, Lake, MS 39092 and Pace Cemetery Fund care of Sue Kelly 1945 Hwy 489 Lake, MS 39092.
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