Mr. Raymond Grace, age 87, of Hazel, Kentucky, died Saturday, June 30, 2018 at his home.
Mr. Grace was born on February 23, 1931 in Perry Co, Kentucky to the late Clay Grace and Nancy Spurlock Grace. He was a retired United States Army Staff Sergeant having served in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was also a member of the Scotts Grove Baptist Church and was a member of the Murray Masonic Lodge F.&.A.M. #105, DAV of Murray, and the VFW of Murray.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by four brothers, Tommy Grace, Bobby Grace, Ronnie Grace, and Randy Grace.
Survivors include his wife, Beulah Francis Grace, they were married on August 7, 1952 in Hazard, Kentucky; one daughter, Brenda Miller of Murray, Kentucky; four sons, Michael Grace and wife Suzzanna of Louisville, Kentucky, Stephen Grace and wife Tonya of Murray, Kentucky, Donald Grace and significant other Debbie Henderson of Benton, Kentucky, and Kenneth Grace and wife Emily of Murray, Kentucky; five sisters, Margaret Brasher of Viper, Kentucky, Alberta Atkins of Morristown, Tennessee, Zelma Presley of Lexington, Kentucky, Ima Nell Caudill and husband Earsel of Batesville, Indiana, and Carolyn Suter of Paris, Tennessee; two brothers, Charles Grace and wife Rose of Lakeland, Florida and Claude Grace of Hernando, Florida; as well as 11 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Lee officiating. Burial will follow in the Murray City Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, July 2, 2018 at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home.
Online condolences can be made at, www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com