Ethel Leigh Moore Ray passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014. Born in Edgecombe County on May 2, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Polk Moore and Matilda Hughes Moore. She was also predeceased by her husband, William Otfel Ray; half-brothers, Jerry, Jimmy and Billy Perry; sister, Helen Shorb; half-sister, Lois; and son-in-law, Walter E. Judkins.
She is survived by daughters, Dianne Judkins of Nashville and Betty Jo Ray Apol and husband Steve of Rocky Mount; one grandchid, two great-grandchildren.
A graveside service was held  Sunday, June 8, 2014 at Pineview Cemetery with Pastor Tom Watkins of First Presbyterian Church of Wilson officiating.
Arrangements by Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.