Ray Hylton St. Clair

Ray Hylton St. Clair, 87, of Blue Ridge, VA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, October 29, 2026. He was born on Thursday, March 9, 1939, in Botetourt County, son of the late Ira Hylton St. Clair and Erma Bell Meador St. Clair. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Phyllis Hall, Lola Mae Hunt, Martha June Stanley and his brother, Waymond Arthur St. Clair.

He is survived by his daughter, Candy; and granddaughter. His brother, David St. Clair (Linda); his sisters, Audry Tuggle, Louise Williamson, Judy Krantz, Shelby Blankenship (Cecil), Candy St. Clair, and Sheena Amos (Jerry); as well as numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

The family wishes to express their deepest gratitude to the wonderful nurses and staff at Raleigh Court Health & Rehabilitation Center, Roanoke, VA, for the compassionate care and kindness shown to Ray during his stay. Special thanks are extended to the entire staff of Good Samaritan Hospice, Roanoke, VA, for their dedicated care and support during his final days.

His memory will live on in the hearts of those who loved him. Ray will be missed dearly by all those who knew him.

Funeral arrangements of Lotz Funeral Home in Vinton, VA. Graveside services will be held at Glade Creek Cemetery in Blue Ridge, VA, Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 11:00 A.M with Pastor Jeff Gardner Officiating.