Ray Gene Dodds
Ray “Doodie” Gene Dodds, age 89, of Breckenridge, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019. The family will hold a visitation from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Monday, February 11, 2019, at the Melton-Kitchens Chapel. The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at Gunsight Baptist Church with Rex Boggs, officiating. Interment will follow at the Breckenridge Cemetery under the direction of Melton-Kitchens Funeral Home.
Ray Gene Dodds was born on October 14, 1929, to parents, Claud and Jannie Doods in Breckenridge, Texas. He graduated from Breckenridge High School and played football for the Buckaroos. He also attended and played football at North Texas, Texas Tech and San Angelo State University. Ray worked for BJ Services for 35 years as a salesman. Ray enjoyed playing golf, gardening and playing dominoes with family and friends. He was a member of the Gunsight Baptist Church.
Ray was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Wynell Dodds.
He is survived by two children, son, Rex Dodd of Breckenridge, and daughter, Renee Warren of San Angelo; grandchildren, Harley Dodds of Breckenridge, Roddy Warren of Dallas, Angela Yoes of Breckenridge and Rachel Bunn of The Woodlands; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the local Meals on Wheels and may be left at Melton-Kitchens Funeral Home office. Condolences may be made online at www.meltonkitchens.com.