Ray was preceded in death by his son Bobby Beverly; his father Malcom Ford Beverly and his mother Juanita Sims.
Ray is survived by his wife, Sara Ann Beverly; his son Mike Beverly; his stepsons Mark Knight (Kristi) and Craig Knight (Kristi), his sister Patricia Swanson (Charlie); and his grandchildren Justin Knight (Jordyn), Jessica Yunke (Scott), Kylie Knight, Landry Knight and Lindsey Knight.
A visitation for Ray will be held Thursday, August 10, 2023 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Curtis and Son Funeral Home, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM. Ray will be laid to rest in Oak Hill Cemetery, Talladega, AL. All services will be officiated by Pastor O.J. Sims.
Serving as pallbearers are Jamie Aderholt, Rhett Aderholt, Richard Conn, Matt Jesswein, Tripp Hodges and Daniel Roberts.
The family will receive flowers or in lieu of flowers, contributions in Ray's memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research, https://www.stjude.org/donate/prospects-tssl.html?frequency_selected=0&sc_icid=impactgiving-donate-bttn-top.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.curtisandsonfh.com for the Beverly family. Curtis and Son North to direct.