Joyce Bolling Ray

Huckabay Joyce Bolling Ray, 63, of Huckabay died Friday, July 8, 2011 at her residence. Funeral Service will be held at 1:30 PM Monday, July 11, 2011 at the Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel with Gary Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Huckabay Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Sunday at the Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel. Joyce was born on September 21, 1947 in Stephenville to the late Ben and Birdie Harwell Bolling. She married Billy Ray on February 27, 1981 in Stephenville. Joyce was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of Huckabay. She is survived by her husband Billy Ray, two daughters; Tracy Marsh of Mineral Wells, and Christina Pilkington of Hayes, Virginia, son; Curtis Pilkington of Cleburne, two brothers; Rex Bolling of Stephenville and Gaylon Bolling of Magnolia, Texas, four sisters; Ernestine Chandler of Wichita Falls, Bennie Philips of Stephenville, Rosanna Simmons of Granbury, and Gail Bolling of Wylie. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and other loving family members. She was preceded in death by her parents.