Ray Vernon MALPASS^[1]

1938 - 1975  (37 years)

• Name	Ray Vernon MALPASS
  Birth	29 Sep 1938	Lenoir Co, NC   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Nov 1975	Kinston, Lenoir Co, NC   [2]
  	Ray died at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston, North Carolina at 2:15pm on 25 November 1975. His death was the result of a self inflicted bullet wound to the skull. He was 37 years old.
  Burial	27 Nov 1975	Kinston, Lenoir Co, NC   [2]
  	His body was interred at Westview Cemetery in Kinston, North Carolina on 27 November 1975.
  Person ID	I28260	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas Woodrow MALPASS,   b. 27 May 1918, Lenoir Co, NC d. 6 Jan 2004 (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth HILL,   b. 28 Sep 1921, Snow Hill, Greene Co, NC d. 7 Dec 2007 (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	c1936/7  [3]
  Family ID	F1335	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Scarlet CANCRO
  Marriage	7 Jun 1969	Wayne Co, NC   [4]
  	The couple was married in Wayne County, North Carolina on 7 June 1969.
  Family ID	F7335	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Ola Marie THIGPEN
  Children	1. Ronald Ray MALPASS
  Family ID	F7340	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S3039] North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800 - 2000.. Lenoir County, Vol. D2, p. 112. [S3320] Ray Vernon Malpass, North Carolina death certificate no. 40145 (1975). [S2084] Find A Grave, online (http://www.findagrave.com). downloaded 12 June 2012. [S3040] North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741 - 2004.. Wayne County: Malpass - Collins marriage, 1969-54A.