Politics & Government
In Memory: Dr. Rebecca Ray, 79, Former County Commissioner
Donations can be made in memory of Dr. Ray to the Ball Ground Historical Society.

Editor's note: the following obituary was submitted by South Canton Funeral Home & Chapel.
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Dr. Rebecca Ann Ray, age 79, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at her residence. A celebration of life is scheduled for 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016 in the chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Bishop Lance Johnson, Dr. Sharon Gorman and Pastor Butch Roberts officiating.
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The family will receive friends from noon to 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, and from noon to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016, at South Canton Funeral Home.
She was preceded in death by husband, Howard Ray; daughter, Sherry Ray Poole; parents, Florence and Dewey Wood; and one sister and two brothers.
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Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Jorene and Billy Cleghorn; grandson, Jacob Cleghorn and fiance Maggie Mcenerny; granddaughter, Jodi and Jason Frank; great-granddaughter, Jemma Frank.
The family is accepting flowers or donations can be made to the Ball Ground Historical Society in memory of Dr. Ray.
South Canton Funeral Home, dedicated to the families we serve, 770-479-3377. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.thescfh.com.
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