Ray was born in 1915. He was the son of Clarence Layman and Ella Hodges. He passed away in 2001. Ray was a World War II veteran.
Sources
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJJG-7D2 : accessed 4 July 2022), Roy Layman in household of Clarence Layman, Botetourt, Virginia, United States; citing , sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll ; FHL microfilm .
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C8Y5-W2M : accessed 4 July 2022), Ray M Lawman in household of Clarence L Lawman, Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 4B, line 90, family 86, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2437; FHL microfilm 2,342,171.
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q21B-8M4V : 21 July 2021), Ray M Layman and Florence Unice Smith, 31 Dec 1938; citing Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVY8-PKJM : accessed 4 July 2022), Ray Mcclain Layman, Virginia, United States, 09 Oct 2001; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Roanoke Times, The, born-digital text.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYW1-HZ5 : 8 January 2021), Ray M Layman, 08 Oct 2001; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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