Beverly Ray

on June 26, 2025, Beverly Diane Ray passed away surrounded by family. She was 72 years old. She was the daughter of Carl and Florence Hailey and the baby of nine children. She dedicated her life to nursing and helping others. She received many awards for her excellence in care and helped teach many future nurses.

She was dedicated Christian who loved the lord. She enjoyed going on vacations with family and friends and she lived life to the fullest. Almost all of her free time she dedicated to her grandchildren. She tried to give them everything they needed and wanted and even what they didn’t need.

She is survived by her son Mike Ray and his wife Tammy. Her daughter Melissa Ring and her Husband Wayne. Her grandchildren: Laura, Taylor, Samantha, Wayne III (Bub), Colleen, Nicole, Shirley, Brandon, Hailey, Caitlin. 19 Great- GrandChildren and 3 sisters, June, Mickey, and Linda. Several Nieces and Nephews, and her dearest Friend, Polly.

Arrangements are under the direction of Ozark Memorial Park Crematory of Joplin, MO
Services will be held Tuesday July 8th at 1:00pm