Lana Ray, 41, of Beaumont, died Saturday, May 30, 2009. Born on August 24, 1967, to Otis and Oclene Herrin Ward, she was a lifelong resident of the area and a faithful member of Pine Burr Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband, Bobby Ray II of Beaumont; son, Kyle Ray and his wife Rachel of Richmond; daughter, Emilee Ray of Beaumont; father, Otis Ward of Groves; sisters, Julie Ray of Lumberton, Debra Pyle of East Bernard, Rhonda Ivey of Nederland, and Laura Cooper of Beaumont; brothers, Craig Ward of Nederland, and Ray Cooper, Jr. of Beaumont; many loving nieces and nephews and many great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother, Oclene Cooper.
Her funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont. A gathering of her family and friends will be Tuesday, June 2, 2009, from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the mortuary.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Broussard’s.