Ray Stowe

September 20, 2022. He was born September 13, 1935, in Brinkman, OK, son of

Clark and Wilma Potter Stowe.

After graduating from Reed High School, he made his way to Texas, where he

waited for his sweetheart, Nancy, to finished her education. They were married

on April 6, 1957 and had 65 years together. After 2 years in the US Army, they

began their family which included 2 sons and a foster daughter.

Ray was a gifted woodworker, starting his own cabinet shop in 1975. He retired in

2000 as owner of Stowe Custom Cabinets.

Another of his talents was singing. For many years he sang bass in the Keynote

Singers Quartet, performing at nursing homes and churches. He was also a song

leader for various congregations, beginning as a teenager in his home church in

Oklahoma. He also served the congregations at Forest Hill, Everman, and

Highland. He was a faithful Christian at Highland Church of Christ. Ray held

Membership #11 in the First Families of the Twin Territories, thru his father who

was born in Indian Territory in 1905.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sister Gayle; brother Charles; and son

Douglas. Survivors are his loving wife, Nancy. Son Russell and wife Lori, Fort

Worth; grandson Robert and wife Shana, Forest Hill; granddaughter Jessica and

husband Brad, Forest Hill; daughter Cathy and husband Johnny, Arlington.

Grandchildren Aleisha and Austin. Great grandchildren Jai-Lynn, Liliana, Madi and

Caden. Brother-in-law Perry Mack Flories. And a host of cousins and friends.

Visitation will be 5-7 pm Friday at Laurel Land Funeral Home and Services at the

Highland Church of Christ on Saturday at 10 am.

A funeral service will occur Saturday, September 24, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Highland Church of Christ, 1201 Sycamore Road, Fort Worth, TX 76134.