Larry C. Ray, 24, Jackson, Route 5, died at 5:15 a.m. Sunday July 4,1965 at St. Mary's Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia, of internal injuries received early Saturday in a one car crash 2 1/2 miles north of Jackson on Route 91.

One of Ray's companions, Glenn Porter, 39 , Jackson was killed in the accident and another Russell Cameron, 30, of Columbus received minor injuries.

Ray who suffered head injuries and a broken leg when his car struck a concrete bridge railing, was first taken to Oak Hill Hospital, but was immediatelty transferred to Huntington.

A native of Chillicothe, Ray was born May 3, 1941. He was the son of Chilton Ray of Jackson and Mrs. Ruth Kitchen of Chillicothe. He is survived by his wife, Hazel Speakman Ray, whom he married June 16,1962 and their two children, Paul and Wanda Ruth, both at home.: a sister, Mrs. Barbara Moser of Williamstown, Kentucky, and his grandfather, Allen Ray, Jackson Route 4. a brother preceded him in death.

He was an employee of the Ridge Coal Company and joined the Army Reserve here in 1960.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Heiby Memorial home with the Reverend Norman Rapp officiating. Burial will be in Fairmont Cemetery, Jackson, Ohio. Friends may call at the funeral home after noon Wednesday.