Ray is survived by sons, Walter Tharp and Michael Tharp; nieces, Lorraine Maxwell and Gerell Dean Gayler; great nephews, Ed Morgan, Michael Wetterlund and family, Christopher Wetterlund, and Nicholas Wetterlund.
A memorial service for Ray will be held Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 10:00 AM, 4916 N. Cromwell, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.