ADKISON CEMETERY, SANTA FE, (West) MAURY COUNTY TENNESSEE

RAY, Rebecca Louellen McKnight, 9 Dec. 1947 - 3 Mar 2015. (d/o Richard & Jessie McKnight Ray; buried beside her grandparents Rev. & Mrs. Coleman Sparkman.)

RAY, REBECCA L.

December 9, 1947 - March 3, 2015
Rebecca Louellen Ray, age 67, a resident of Murfreesboro, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Boulevard Terrace Nursing Center in Murfreesboro after an extended illness.
She will be laid to rest beside her grandparents Rev. & Mrs. Coleman Sparkman at Adkisson Cemetery. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Becky was the daughter of the late Richard Ray and Jessie McKnight. She was the mother of Robert �Bobby� Ray Borre, Donald Brian (Lisa) Hongsermeier both of Murfreesboro, William �Billy� Edward Borre of Nashville. She was the grandmother to Joshua Borre, Caleb Borre, Matthew Borre, Drake Borre, Olivia Borre, Samuel Borre, Hannah Hongsermeier, and Addison Hongsermeier. She was the niece of Aunt Barbara Woody Rountree of Water Valley and Aunt Anne Sparkman of Columbia and sister to Robin Ray and Wayne Ray both of Pegram. Becky also had many first cousins whom she loved dearly. Her Maury County cousins are: Rickey and Ben Woody, Annette Matlock, and Roger Sparkman.

In Becky�s younger days she was a very talented dancer. She danced with several of the Dance Companies in Nashville. Later she owned and taught dance, teaching young girls and boys tap, jazz, and ballet.

Added here by Wayne Austin as sent in by Mary Bob McClain 10 Nov 2015.