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In Memory Of
Ray Tackett
1924
2018
Ray Tackett
Apr 23, 1924 — Feb 7, 2018
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Benjamin Ray Tackett born in Matewan West Virginia on April 23, 1924 passed away February 7 , 2018 after a short unexpected illness.
Ray was superintendent at Ohio Valley aluminum for 30 yrs and at Meijers on Westport road after retirement for 10 yrs. He was a member of Shelbyville Christian Church.
He leaves behind his wife of 58 years Evelyn Chaney Tackett, daughters; Donna, Linda, Cathy,
Sandra and sons Jimmy and Rick. He is also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He is loved by all.
Funeral arrangements are private.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that you plant a tree in his honor.
To leave a special message for the family please use the "Share Memories" portion below.
Ray was superintendent at Ohio Valley aluminum for 30 yrs and at Meijers on Westport road after retirement for 10 yrs. He was a member of Shelbyville Christian Church.
He leaves behind his wife of 58 years Evelyn Chaney Tackett, daughters; Donna, Linda, Cathy,
Sandra and sons Jimmy and Rick. He is also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He is loved by all.
Funeral arrangements are private.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that you plant a tree in his honor.
To leave a special message for the family please use the "Share Memories" portion below.
To send flowers or plant a memorial tree in memory, please visit our flower store.
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