Saturday, August 29, 2020

Obituary -- Donnis Wray 1928-2020

Donnis Clyde Wray, Sr., 91, of Parnell, Missouri passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Maryville Living Center in Maryville.

Donnis was born on November 11, 1928 in Orrsburg, Missouri to Victor and Susie (Scowden) Wray. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Donnis was a lifelong farmer and member of the American Legion Post #528 in Parnell.

He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Danny Estes, five brothers, Orville, Forrest, Marvin, Lloyd and Elvin Wray; two sisters, Beulah Swink and Audrey Ditamore.

He married Clara Maxine Lattin on February 16, 1954. She survives of the home. Additional survivors include three sons, Terry Warren, Lanny Estes and Donnis “Junior” Wray, Jr.; sister-in-law, Lila Wray; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Mr. Wray has been cremated under the care of Price Funeral Home. A private family graveside service will be held at Nodaway Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the American Cancer Society.


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