Ray Lilly

December 26, 1944 — November 30, 2018

Ernest Ray Lilly was born Dec. 26, 1944 in Prestonville, KY and passed Nov. 30, 2018 in Cincinnati, OH at the age of 73. He was the son of the late Wilbur and Betty Gulick Lilly.

On March 11, 1964 Ray was united in marriage to Dorothy Dunn Lilly. In addition to his wife of 54 years, he is survived by 3 sons: Larry (Sandra) Lilly of Dry Ridge, Jeremy (Laura) Lilly of Dry Ridge and Thomas (Candace) Lilly of Williamstown; 2 daughters: Paula Edmondson and Nancy Owens both of Crittenden; 3 sisters: Virginia Northcutt of Crittenden, Christine Link of Berry, and Linda Carol Claypool of Crittenden; 10 Grandchildren: Heather (Ian) Bowling, Karri (Patrick) Steele, Tyler (Kassady) Edmondson, Rachel Lilly, Logan Chaney, Noah Chaney, Frankie Chaney, Zach (Jessica) Bingham, Hank Lilly and Reya Lilly; a great grandchild: Grady Bingham; and a future great grandchildren: Whalen Ray Bowling.

Ray was preceded in death by a grandson: Josh Lilly; a brother: William Lilly; and 3 sisters: Juanita Lilly, Mary Katherine Goins and Bernice Kannady.

He was a member of the Sherman Church of Christ. He was an owner/operator of Lilly's Auto Care and his lifelong hobby and passion was working with cars.

Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018 at Elliston-Stanley Funeral Home in Williamstown. Visitation will be 4:00-8:00 PM, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018 at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Hill Crest Cemetery in Dry Ridge.

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Visitation

Monday, December 3, 2018

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Stanley Funeral Home - Williamstown

500 North Main Street, Williamstown, KY 41097

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Funeral Service

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)