Ray Wagers, 57, died July 3, 2009. He was born July 6, 1951.

Mr. Wagers was preceded in death by his father, Reverend Shelby Sr. and one daughter, Sarah Ann Wagers.

He is survived by his mother, Claudia Wagers, four sons, Johnny Ray, Christopher Lee, Anthony Paul and Eddie Wagers; one daughter, Pamela Sue Willoughby; one brother, Shelby Wagers Jr.; four sisters, Nola Mae Whisner, Janice Bratton, Omajean Sue Hall and Sue Newland; nine grandchildren; many family and friends and his beloved pet, Sadie.

Funeral services were held July 7, at E. C. Nurre Funeral Home in Amelia.

Interment at Tate Township Cemetery, in Bethel.