Ray E. Rodriguez,81,of Las Vegas passed away September 9,2014. He is survived by his wife Betty, sons Ray, Ronnie and Randy; daughters Elisa and Laura; step-sons Jamison and Daryl; brothers Reuben, Jim and Sam; and sisters Ofelia and Minerva. Ray enjoyed 23 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. Ray lived his life to the fullest, enjoying his family and friends. He touched the lives of many with his good-natured sense of humor and genuine compassion for those dear to him. Visitation will be on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at Palm South Jones Mortuary.1600 South Jones Blvd, from 3PM-5PM with a service to follow. He will be laid to rest Monday, September 15, 2014 at 9:20AM at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tri State Care Flight, Attn: Lindsay Ward, 2000 Highway 95 Suite 210 Bullhead City Arizona 86442. Arrangements under the direction of Palm South Jones Mortuary, Las Vegas, NV.