Ray Willoughby
Press Gazette
Tuesday, Dec. 18, 1951
Soldier's Body Returned Here
Services to be Tuesday for Pfc. Willoughby
Graveside military services for
Pfc. Ray Willoughby, 24, was killed in action in Korea July 28, will be held Tuesday
at 2 P.M. at the New Market Baptist Church.
The local National Guards will be
in charge of the services with the Rev. Albert Rodenhausen
assisting.
The body arrived at the Evan
Funeral Home Saturday and was escorted here by Pfc. Willoughby's brother Carl,
who is serving with the U. S. Navy at San Francisco, Calif.
Pfc. Willoughby attended New
Market School and left for overseas duty April 9.
In additional to his brother he is
survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Everett Willoughby of Ocala, Fla., three
other brothers, Earl, June and Everett, Jr. all of Ocala; four sisters, Mrs.
Howard Franklin, Hillsboro, Rt. 3; Mrs. Edward E. Brown of London, and Mrs. Frederick
Fountain and Miss Freda Willoughby, both of Ocala.
The Willoughby family formerly lived near New Market.