GRAHAM – Ray Stanley, 81, of Graham, died Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 5:19PM at his residence. Mr. Stanley was born September 11, 1945 in Dunmor. He worked in Construction and was a faithful member of Living Word Revival House Church for 30 years. He loved to fish and garden. He was an animal lover. He dearly loved his family, grandchildren, church, and church family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Finis and Mary Ann Stanley; siblings, Wayne Stanley, Charlotte Lear, and Geraldine “Gibby” Stanley; and nephew, Marty Stanley.

He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Edith Ann Murphy “Princess” Stanley; a loving father to his children, Michelle (Keith) Rickenbaugh, Danny Ray (Doris) Stanley, Michael Ray Stanley, David Ray Stanley, and Joseph Ray (Leah) Stanley; two step-children, Denise King, and Kenneth Raymond (Misty) Day; siblings, Gloria (John) Laster, Glenn Stanley, Joan (Corwin) Johnson; 22 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 1PM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Rev. Enoch Rich officiating, assisted by Rev. Josh Rich. Burial will be private. Visitation will be Thursday after 10AM at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.