David Michael Bray

David Michael Bray, 70, of Franklinville, died Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted 3:00 p.m., Sunday, April 3, 2022, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Joseph Loflin officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Mr. Bray was born February 20, 1952, in Chatham Co., NC, and was the son of the late James Leon Bray, Sr., and Annie Ruth Cockman Bray. He was a humble man, great baby sitter, and loved to fish and work on S-10 trucks. He was very creative and talented and loved his fur babies. He was kind, gentle, and a compassionate husband, father and friend. In addition to his parents Mr. Bray was preceded in death by his brothers Jimmy Bray and Jesse Bray, and sister Nancy Bray Fisher. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Bray of the home; daughters, Genita Sprouse, Jamee Tate, both of Franklinville; sons, Kevin Tucker, Aaron Tucker, Allen Tucker, all of Franklinville; brothers, Larry Bray of Franklinville, Randal Bray of Asheboro; five great grandchildren; fur babies, Missie, Ginger, Tinsey and Bella. The family will receive friends from 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., Sunday, at Ridge Funeral Home & Cremation Service prior to the service. Memorials may be made to Randolph SPCA, 300 W. Bailey Street, Asheboro, NC 27203.