Waymon “Ray” Frith was born on May 8, 1932 in Chilicothe, Texas. He went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 26, 2014. Waymon passed peacefully at home surrounded by family.He was preceded in death by his parents, Ima and A.L. Frith, his sister, Freda Christian, and niece, Rhonda Wishert. Waymon is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Doris Frith; son, David Brand and wife, Pam; son, Barron Frith and wife, Cindy; daughter, Lezlie Carter and husband, Ken; son, Stephen Dutton and wife, Wendy; son, Micheal Dutton and wife, Lori; daughter, Pamela Merrill and husband, Gary; 10 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; brother, Adrian Frith; and his three sisters, Jewel Mouser, Sue Elliott and Carol Pace.Ray was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He always put his family first and credited God for all of his success. He served in the US Army and had various jobs until he found his passion for the auto industry. He started Ray’s Auto in 1979, after which he became very well respected in the community. He semi-retired in 1999, but his legacy (Ray’s Auto) continues today. Waymon loved a game of golf, traveling, and playing dominos with his brother and sisters.His visitation will be on Friday, March 28, 2014 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home. Services will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at 1:00pm at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Lucian Rudd officiating. Graveside services will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park.Pallbearers will be David Brand, Barron Frith, Ken Carter, Stephen Dutton, Micheal Dutton and Gary Merrill.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice Midland, PO Box 2621, Midland, TX 79702, (432)682-2855.,
