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Ray Anthony Stanley

12/29/1962 - 11/18/2025

Obituary For Ray Anthony Stanley

Ray Anthony Stanley
"Big Daddy"

Sunrise:
December 29, 1962

Sunset:
November 18, 2025

Ray Anthony Stanley, 62, of Tifton, Georgia, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 in Adel Georgia.


PUBLIC VIEWING:

Friday, November 21, 2025
11:00 am - 7:00 pm

FUNERAL SERVICE:

Saturday, November 22, 2025
1:00 pm
Beulah Hill Family Life Center
321 Tifton Eldorado Road
Tifton, Georgia

INTERMENT:

Oakridge Cemetery
Magnolia Drive
Tifton, Georgia


Care has been entrusted to Frank and Solomon Nixon Funeral Home. Please visit www.nixonfh.net to share condolences.


Condolences & Tributes

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Mama Dot and Family, I am sorry to hear of the passing of your loved one. Through it all, God has been with you and is still with you. God is still in control and he will never leave or forsake you. You are truly loved. Your loved one will remain in your hearts forever through your memories. Prayers of comfort are being prayed for the family. Stay encouraged and don't be discouraged!

Evelyn Anderson

Ray was a good friend in High School and a loving soul. He will be missed. My prayers are with his family.

Gwendolyn Parker Nelson

Mrs. Dot, Doris and Family, We are so very sorry for your loss. Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs. Wishing you comfort and peace. Please accept our deepest condolences. Danny, Bertha and Family

Danny, Bertha McMillan and Family

Our heartfelt condolences to the Stanley families. Whenever we saw Ray, he had a big smile and a hearty hello. He took after his mom, Dot, with Praising GOD by playing the piano. Our PRAYERS are with you all and for you all for Peace,Comfort,and Strength during this time and afterwards. The Poole,Cobb,Cromer,Harris,Scott-Hester,Scott,Pridgon, Cooper,Banks,Bonds, Hunter, Black,Francis,Jackson, and Engram families.

Vivian Poole Harris

Dearest Dot, I just want to offer my sympathy to you and your family. Ray was a wonderful, talented man. Absent from the body, present with the Lord. I love you all. -Melinda

Melinda Sanders (nee Aderholt)

Wherever a beautiful soul has been there is a trail of beautiful memories: When I've gone the last mile of the way I shall rest at the close of the day And I know there are joys that await me when I've gone the last mile of the way

Akins Family

The first time your mother. Brought you to Savannah Georgia to visit. I remember seeing you for the first time was wonderful . Your gift of an gifted musician blessed all who heard you give praise to the LORD. Aunt Dannette.

Dianne Owens

I was so so sorry to hear about Ray's passing. My condolences to Dot, Doris, Rhonda, and Patricia. Please know that my prayers are for you as you grieve...we grieve, but not as those who have no hope..."Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." I love you.

Mrs. Ed Aderholt

With deepest sympathy to the Stanley family I leave these words with you trust in the Lord with all my heart and lean not into thy own understanding but acknowledge Him and He Shall direct thy paths as we know the word says absent from the body and present with the Lord

Joyce pettiford

Sending, Love, Thoughts, and Prayers to You my Family during this very Difficult Time. Praying for Strength, Felton and Celeste Jackson & Family

Celeste Jackson

Condolences to the family 🙏🏿. Praying for peace and understanding. Sincerely, Bridget Clark Ruffin and Earnestine Clark and family

Bridget L Ruffin

Condolences to the Stanley family. Ray was a sweetheart. The McClendon family

Jackie Fleming

Sending my dearest condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Stanley

Priscilla Sherman

With Deepest Sympathy to the Stanley Family, We are sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time in your lives. The Brown, Butler, Johnson, Lentz, & Lewis families

The Brown, Butler, Johnson, Lentz, & Lewis families

Praying for the family during this difficult time. Kimberly Woodham

Kimberly Woodham

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Frank and Solomon Nixon Funeral Home | Tifton, GA

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