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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Ray Lee
Chilton
Apr 25, 1939 — Apr 21, 2013
Obituary
Ray Lee Chilton son of the late Mary Phillips Chilton and Ray E. Chilton was born in Reynolds County, Missouri, on April 25, 1939. He departed this life at Advanced Healthcare in Ellington, Missouri, on April 21, 2013, at the age of 73.
On May 18, 1991 in Potosi, Missouri, Ray was united in marriage to Norma Kuntz. He was a member of the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church and a volunteer fire fighter for 41 years. Ray enjoyed camping, fishing, watching TV and wood crafting.
Ray was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, Kerry Goldsborough, two brothers, Leon and Dean Chilton, and one sister, Maude Smith.
Ray is survived by his wife, Norma Chilton of Ellington, two sons, Kelly Chilton and wife Vicki of Ellington, Kenny Chilton and wife, Kristen of Nixa, one daughter Kristy Chilton of Nixa, six grandchildren, one great-grandchild, six step-children, Cheryl Kelso and husband Les of Osseo, WI, Jimmie Kuntz and wife Judith of Ellington, David Kuntz and wife Teresa of Ellington, Elaine Dement and husband Matt of Redford, Carmen Kuntz of Ellington, Echo Kuntz of Watauga, TX, 19 step-grandchildren, one step-great-grandchild, and one sister, Doris Sellars of Nixa, Missouri. Ray will be deeply missed by his family and a host of relatives and many friends who will mourn his passing.
Visitation: Wed. April 24th 5 to 8 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home
Funeral Services: Thur. April 25th at 11 AM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
Minister: Jim Stewart & Kelly Chilton
Burial: Ellington Memorial Cemetery
Pallbearers: Andre' Burch, Trevor Dement, David Kuntz, Les Kelso,
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: American Cancer Society or the St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital
On May 18, 1991 in Potosi, Missouri, Ray was united in marriage to Norma Kuntz. He was a member of the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church and a volunteer fire fighter for 41 years. Ray enjoyed camping, fishing, watching TV and wood crafting.
Ray was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, Kerry Goldsborough, two brothers, Leon and Dean Chilton, and one sister, Maude Smith.
Ray is survived by his wife, Norma Chilton of Ellington, two sons, Kelly Chilton and wife Vicki of Ellington, Kenny Chilton and wife, Kristen of Nixa, one daughter Kristy Chilton of Nixa, six grandchildren, one great-grandchild, six step-children, Cheryl Kelso and husband Les of Osseo, WI, Jimmie Kuntz and wife Judith of Ellington, David Kuntz and wife Teresa of Ellington, Elaine Dement and husband Matt of Redford, Carmen Kuntz of Ellington, Echo Kuntz of Watauga, TX, 19 step-grandchildren, one step-great-grandchild, and one sister, Doris Sellars of Nixa, Missouri. Ray will be deeply missed by his family and a host of relatives and many friends who will mourn his passing.
Visitation: Wed. April 24th 5 to 8 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home
Funeral Services: Thur. April 25th at 11 AM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
Minister: Jim Stewart & Kelly Chilton
Burial: Ellington Memorial Cemetery
Pallbearers: Andre' Burch, Trevor Dement, David Kuntz, Les Kelso,
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: American Cancer Society or the St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital
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