Ray Joseph Gillen, Sr.

Ray Joseph Gillen, Sr., age 66, of Lexington passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at his home.

A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm on Friday, December 27, 2019 at the Davidson Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel.

The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home.

Mr. Gillen was born at Camp Lejeune on August 25, 1953 to George Gene Gillen and Dorothy Brinson Gillen. He was a loving father, brother and grandfather whose memory will be cherished forevermore. Mr. Gillen was preceded in death by his parents.

Left to cherish his memory are his children, April Hancock (Rodney), George Gene Gillen and Ray Joseph Gillen, Jr. (Stephanie); his brother, Alonza Roy Gillen; two sisters, Georgianna Woodruff (Karl Ray) and Joyce Ann Hewlett; seven grandchildren, Amber Hancock, Joseph Gene Gillen, Madison Gillen, Ray Gillen III, Brandon Hancock, Christina Gillen and Brinson Hancock; and one great-grandchild.