Debbie Pollard Ray's Obituary
Debbie Jeriune Pollard Ray was born July 8, 1957, in Rusk, TX, graduated from Hallsville High School in 1975. She married Mike Ray on December 24, 1998.
She loved singing Karaoke and riding her trike motorcycle when she was able. She touched many people’s lives with her creativity while working at her flower shop many years ago in Hallsville. Her favorite role was being a loving wife to Mike, Mother to Chelsey, and Mimi to Starla. She was a very loving, kind, generous person that made many friends throughout her life and will be greatly missed.
Left to cherish her memory is her husband Mike; her granddaughter Starla Stryker with fiancé Pablo Rojas; siblings James Pollard and wife Sharon, Tina Welch and her husband John, Tammy Grimes, and Jason Pollard and wife Ray Ann; immediate nieces and nephews include Dustin Horne, Jacob Pollard, Ashley Martin and Tanna Pollard as well as many great nieces, nephews and cousins. She is preceded in death by her beautiful daughter Chelsey Greer, loving parents James and Patsy Pollard.
The family would like to thank everyone for the outpouring of love, prayers and donations. Words cannot express our gratitude.
Funeral services for Debbie Pollard Ray will be held in the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home of Longview, on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 10:00 AM. A visitation will be held at on Friday from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. She will be laid to rest in Cain Cemetery of Hallsville, TX.
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