Obituaries

Raymond Eugene Bonham, 70, of the Hopewell Community passed away September 23, 2011 at his residence.   A gathering of family and friends will be from 6:00 P.M. till 8:00 P.M. Monday at the Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home.   Mr. Bonham was born on July 3, 1941 in Roxton, Texas a son of James and Madleen Helms Bonham. He was an electronic technician.  Ray married Alice Jean Toney on August 16, 1990 in Paris. She preceded him in death on June 18, 2008. He was also preceded in death by his parents.   Survivors include a son Troy Bonham; daughter Diana Bonham Patton and family; three grandchildren and a great grandchild; brothers James Bonham and wife Darline, Wesley Bonham and wife Donna, Aubrey Bonham and wife Roberta.