LOUISBURG - Barrett Delano Ray, 80, retired Airman 1st Class with the U.S. Navy, died Saturday, April 11, 2009. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, April 14, at Pearces Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery with military honors.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Maggie Ray, and his sons, Barrett, Mitch and Jeff Ray.

Surviving: wife, Nell B. Ray; son, Robin Ray (Emma) of Louisburg; sister, Helda Perdue of Louisburg; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Contributions may be made to Pearce Baptist Church, 4634 Pearces Road, Zebulon, NC 27597.

Arrangements by Massey Funeral Home, Zebulon. www.masseyfuneralhome.com