Raymond 'Ray' Ratliff

Raymond “Ray” Ratliff, 63, of Port Richey, Florida, died Sunday, November 5, 2006, at Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point, FL. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on November 27, 1942 to parents James Arley and Gail (Toler) Ratliff.

Ray had worked as a security guard for AK Steel. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force.

Ray was preceded in death by his father, James A. Ratliff.

He is survived by his wife, Rita Kay (Bowman) Ratliff; his son Mark A. (Angela) Ratliff of Pennington, NJ; a grandson, John Ratliff; mother Gail Lawson and stepfather Estil Lawson of Middletown; and two brothers, Arley J. Ratliff of Middletown and David A. Ratliff of Beavercreek.

Ray will be sadly missed by the entire Ratliff and Bowman families.

Funeral Service will be held Thursday, November 9, 2006 at 11:00 AM at Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home, 3805 Roosevelt Blvd. (at Bonita Dr.), Middletown, OH. Visitation will be Wednesday evening from 5:00 - 8:00 pm at the funeral home. Interment will be at Woodside Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to Abilities First Foundation, Inc., 4710 Timber Trail Dr., Middletown, OH 45044.

Funeral Home:
Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding
3805 Roosevelt Blvd.
Middletown, OH
US 45044