Ray Alvarado
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Ray Alvarado

  • December 6, 2011
  • McDonough, Georgia
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“Paco & the entire Alvarado family, At times like these it is difficult to see all the love that surrounds each and every one of you. We are here...Read More » ”
1 of 9 | Posted by: Michelle Dalton Drinnen - GA

“Love you like a grandfather. miss you I am so glad there is no more pain for you now love you always Jenny never let any one but...Read More » ”
2 of 9 | Posted by: jennifer itzep - tupelo, MS

“you well be missed. ”
3 of 9 | Posted by: Patricia and David Nelson - GA

“I met RAY. when MARIE lived next door to me.in AUDUBON ASTATE, ”
4 of 9 | Posted by: mary ann spence - Mcdonough, GA

“Sorry to hear about Ray he was a great guy. ”
5 of 9 | Posted by: Richard Winkles - Woodstock , GA

“My love is with all of you. May God bless you all. ”
6 of 9 | Posted by: Diane Tolbert Justis - Austell, GA

“We are so sorry for the loss of such a wonderful and inspirational man of God. Ray and Nona Jo were two powerful people in my familes lives. (The...Read More » ”
7 of 9 | Posted by: Tony & Charlene Wasno - GA

“On behalf of McDonough American Legion Post 55 and all fellow veterans we want to thank Ray for his service to our country. ”
8 of 9 | Posted by: Robbie Robinson

“Ansley, Maddie and Jake, We are all very sorry for your loss and all of you and your mother are in our prayers - DCMS ”
9 of 9 | Posted by: Lisa Miller - Dawsonville, GA


Mr. Ramon "Ray" Alvarado, age 83 of McDonough, Georgia passed away December 6, 2011. Ray was born in Baytown, Texas to the late Apolonia and Gregoria Yepez Alvarado. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nona Jo Alvarado and by siblings, Lucy Zamora and Pete Alvarado. He served his country in the United States Army and graduated from Beulah Heights Bible College. He was a Missionary for the Congregational Holiness Church in Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico for 20 years, where he assisted in the building of 157 churches. Ray was a member of His Freedom Reigns Church of McDonough. Survivors include his sons, Francisco Alvarado of North Georgia and Jimmy Alvarado of Honduras; grandchildren, Ansley, Jake and Maddie; siblings, Frances Flores of Texas, Rita LaDavia of Florida, Mike Alvarado of Marietta, Georgia, Joe Alvarado of Texas and Paul Alvarado of Florida. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, December 8, 2011 at 2:00 PM from the Chapel of Haisten Funeral Home. Rev. Barbara Cannon will officiate. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit the family Wednesday from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Haisten Funeral Home, 1745 Zack Hinton Parkway South, McDonough, Georgia 30253, 770-914-8833, haistenfunerals.com.