Willie Ray (" Gravy Train ") Jones

Willie Ray Jones was born in Monroe, LA on September 27, 1963, to Ozell Davis and Willie Jones.  He confessed his life to Christ at an early age. He was a member of Bright Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church in Oak Grove, LA. Willie graduated high school and went on to become a licensed electrician/carpenter.

Willie was preceded in death by his father, Willie Jones; two sisters, Joyce Jackson and Monica Jones; one brother, Anthony Jones; maternal grandparents, Alberta and William Davis; paternal grandparents, Della and Bill Jones; one niece, Kenya Jones; nephew, Clifton Freeman; and two favorite cousins, Lavelle Davis and Arthur Craft, Jr.

He leaves to cherish his memories: his wife, Monique Davis; his mother, Ozell Davis; three sisters, Della (Larry) Campbell, Sabrina (Thadeus) Burks, and Ozell Freeman, all of Lake Providence, LA; four brothers, Zedie Jones of Lake Providence, LA, Christopher (Cassandra) Jones of Ft. Worth, TX, James (Mitisha) Jones of Monroe, LA, and Tyrone Freeman of Tulsa, OK; four godbrothers, Joe Brown, Corey Brown, Ricky Brown, and Jaimie Brown, all of Oak Grove, LA; four special nieces, Tocarra Hopkins, Eboniesha Freeman, Robquesha Freeman, and Ozell Hollaway; best friend, Rafe Davis of Memphis, TN; and an additional host of nieces and nephews.

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