Pocahontas - Ray Henry Kercheval, 69, of Pocahontas passed away on January 1, 2016 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born August 9, 1946 in Pocahontas, son of John William and Louise Roxie Williams Kercheval. He was a machinist and a member of the United Methodist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Sandra Lee Gulick Kercheval; and a sister Willie Marie Nelson. Survivors include four daughters, Genea (Kimberly) Kercheval-Lorenz of Apache Junction, AZ, Susan Kercheval of Pocahontas, Janeen (Bruce) Gossett of Pocahontas, and Justine Rippetoe of Idaho; four grandchildren, Tiffany Gossett, Cody Gossett, Ali Abbas, and Dallas Gossett; two sisters, Sue Rust of Houston, TX and Roxie (Donald) Edwards of Pocahontas; four brothers, John Kercheval of Pocahontas, Clinton (Diane) Kercheval of Pocahontas, Clarence (Mary) Kercheval of Pocahontas, and Chuck (Michelle) Kercheval of Pocahontas, and many other relatives and friends. Visitation will be Sunday, January 3, 2016 from 6-8 PM in the chapel of McNabb Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Monday, January 4, 2016 at 10 AM at the Pocahontas First United Methodist Church with Dr. Rockey Starnes officiating.