HICKORY – Carlos Ray Travis 84, of Hickory passed away on Friday, May 25 2018.
Carlos was born on February 28, 1934 in Catawba County. He was preceded in death by his wife, Celia Clanton Travis and his mother, Zelda Lucille Travis. He is survived by his son, Carlos Ray Travis, II and his grandson, Cole Rector. His niece, Lisa Hoyle, cared for him and his late wife for the last two years. Carlos was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church, so Pastor Troy Grant and Pastor Jerry Hurley will be officiating the service. Carlos enjoyed serving his church by keeping young children in the toddler room. Photography was one of Carlos’s hobbies and he used his skills to photograph new members of his church.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, May 28, 2018 at 11 am at Catawba Funeral Home.
The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10-11 am at the funeral home.
Carlos will be laid next to his wife, Celia, of 54 years.
Memorials may be made to Lakeview Baptist Church, 4080 N. Center St, Hickory, NC 28601.
Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com.