Jeffrey Thomas Ray, age 92 of Sanford, Florida passed away on June 29, 2020 at Atria Park of Lake Forest. Jeff was born on August 12, 1927 in Crossville, Alabama, the son of Purvey Kenion & Novella (Swafford) Ray.
He married Christine Crum in 1949 and spent sixty eight beautiful years as a devoted husband
He served in the Air Force for nine years and spent three of those years in Japan.
Jeff was a distinguished businessman and owner of Crum's Fuel Oil Service of Winter Park where he served the community for thirty years and was a member of the Winter Park Methodist Church and Winter Park Rotary Club.

Jeff is pre-deceased by his wife Christine, his son Kenneth Wayne Ray, His twin J.C., brothers Fred ,Charles and two sisters Beatrice and Bobbie Sue.

He is survived by his daughter Sheila Beck of Longwood, Florida her husband Charles,and sister Judy Deason of South Carolina. He is also survived by three grandchildren Kimberly Diaz, Brenda Dugger, Kelly Gross and their husbands Marco, Brian and Jason. Also two great grandchildren, Nathan and Alyssa Diaz, as well as many nieces and nephews.

A memorial service was held for Jeff by his family on July 3rd.
Jeff will be buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park, Winter Park, FL

The family of Jeffrey wants to thank everyone for their warm sentiments of sympathy in cards, phone calls and flowers.
The family of Jeffrey Thomas Ray invites you to leave a message of condolence on the Tribute Wall created in his memory.