Ray F. Frashure 90, of Calhoun, Kentucky went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Ray Floyd Frashure was born May 9, 1933 in Livermore, Kentucky to the late Floyd Elmo and Nola Mae Gilmore Frashure and was married to the former Karen Brooks Novembre 14, 1969. Ray retired from the State Highway Department in Calhoun and worked in the oilfields for more than 50 years. He was a member of the former Oak Grove United Methodist Church and a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. He enjoyed grilling and spending time with both his family and friends. In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death by a daughter, Sherry Morgan and by his nine siblings.
Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Karen Frashure; two sons, Brian Brooks (Cherie) of Owensboro and Dwight Brooks (Julie) of Fairview Heights, Illinois; a daughter, Kim Smith of Calhoun; 13 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, June 30, 2023 at Muster Funeral Homes, Calhoun Chapel with Dr. Richard Sams officiating. Burial will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery in McLean County with Military Honors conducted by the McLean County Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Post #5415. Friends may visit with Ray’s family from 9:30 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. Friday at Musters in Calhoun.
Ray’s services will be streamed live on musterfuneralhomes.com at 11:00 A.M. Friday.
The Ray F. Frashure family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Ray F. Frashure, Memorial Fund; C/O Muster Funeral Homes; P.O. Box 160; Calhoun, Kentucky 42327.
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