Ina Erlene Wray, 88, of Marietta died Saturday, August 17, 2019. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, August 21st at 11am at Marietta Funeral Home Chapel.  Interment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park Cemetery, Marietta. Mrs. Wray was native of Anderson County, SC and was a gifted writer and had been published in periodicals and magazines such as Mature Living and Senior Citizens Council Bulletin. Mrs. Wray loved to crochet and she made many treasured gifts for friends and family members. She retired from Dobbins AFB after 38 years of service. She was also a devout Christian and longtime member of Sandy Plains Baptist Church where she was a Sunday School teacher, nursery volunteer and counseled new beginners. Mrs. Wray was preceded in death by her parents, Bruce Sanders Tucker and Gertrude Clinkscales Tucker. She was also preceded in death by her brother and two sisters. She is survived by her beloved husband of 63 years Chief Master Sergeant Cecil Amos Wray, USAF, Ret; also several nieces and nephews and  grand nieces and nephews survive. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6-8pm at Marietta Funeral Home 915 Piedmont Rd., Marietta, GA  30066, 770.422.1234.  In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Wellstar Community Hospice designated for Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain 475 Dickson Ave., Marietta, GA  30066 or at www.wellstar.org Online condolences may be expressed at www.mariettafuneralhome.org