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Dolores June <I>Draper</I> Raley

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Dolores June Draper Raley

Birth
Death
19 May 2015 (aged 79)
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Dolores June “Dody” Raley, age 79, of Henderson, KY, passed away at 12:48 PM, Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN.

Dody worked for 25 years with Accuride (formerly known as Firestone), and then moved to FedEx where she retired after 16 years. She loved to raise tomatoes and squash in her garden. She also enjoyed canning beets. She was just happy being outside. She like to read; mystery and sci-fi books were her favorites. Dody enjoyed playing gin rummy on her tablet and watching Dog the Bounty Hunter. Opera was her favorite genre of music, she also liked to listen to Roy Orbison. She liked going out to eat, especially at Eastgate Family Restaurant for breakfast. When her husband Hilary was living, they worked their farm together and traveled when they were able to get away. Most importantly, she loved her family and spending time with her grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Samuel and Hallie Draper, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hilary Lee Raley, Sr. and a sister, Samee DePrez.

Survivors include:
1 Son: Hilary Raley, Jr. Henderson, KY
4 Daughters:
1 Brother:
13 Great Grandchildren

Relatives and friends are invited to Dody’s Life Celebration from 2:00-8:00 PM Friday and again on Saturday starting at 8:00 AM at Benton Glunt Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at the funeral home. Burial will follow at St. Louis Cemetery, Henderson, KY.
Dolores June “Dody” Raley, age 79, of Henderson, KY, passed away at 12:48 PM, Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN.

Dody worked for 25 years with Accuride (formerly known as Firestone), and then moved to FedEx where she retired after 16 years. She loved to raise tomatoes and squash in her garden. She also enjoyed canning beets. She was just happy being outside. She like to read; mystery and sci-fi books were her favorites. Dody enjoyed playing gin rummy on her tablet and watching Dog the Bounty Hunter. Opera was her favorite genre of music, she also liked to listen to Roy Orbison. She liked going out to eat, especially at Eastgate Family Restaurant for breakfast. When her husband Hilary was living, they worked their farm together and traveled when they were able to get away. Most importantly, she loved her family and spending time with her grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Samuel and Hallie Draper, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hilary Lee Raley, Sr. and a sister, Samee DePrez.

Survivors include:
1 Son: Hilary Raley, Jr. Henderson, KY
4 Daughters:
1 Brother:
13 Great Grandchildren

Relatives and friends are invited to Dody’s Life Celebration from 2:00-8:00 PM Friday and again on Saturday starting at 8:00 AM at Benton Glunt Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at the funeral home. Burial will follow at St. Louis Cemetery, Henderson, KY.


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  • Created by: Linda Y
  • Added: May 20, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146764946/dolores_june-raley: accessed ), memorial page for Dolores June Draper Raley (25 Jun 1935–19 May 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 146764946, citing Saint Louis Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Linda Y (contributor 47158925).