William Ray Pack Jr.

February 22, 1932 - May 28, 2021

Services for Mr. William Ray Pack, Jr., age 89 of Lindale, Texas are scheduled for 11:00 AM Friday, June 4, 2021 at the Caudle-Rutledge-Daugherty Funeral Home in Lindale, Texas with Dr. Tom Buck officiating. Interment is scheduled for 2:15 PM Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the Dallas Ft Worth National Cemetery. Bill Pack died Friday, May 28, 2021 at his home in Lindale, TX. He was born in Spring Hill, WV on February 22, 1932 to William Ray Pack, Sr. and Lola Blevins Pack. He served in the Signal Corps during the Korean War, 1952–1954. He attended the University of Charleston WV, Tennessee Temple University, and Dallas Theological Seminary. He served as pastor of Allegany Baptist Church, Allegany, NY (1965–70), Riverside Baptist Church, Buffalo, NY (1970–77) and Grace Baptist Church, Lima OH (1977–97). Bill Pack never forgot the pastoral ministry of Sumner Wemp, who patiently and gently shared the gospel message of Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection. Bill’s life changed when he trusted this simple truth for his salvation. He devoted his life to preaching, teaching and sharing Christ. He is survived by his wife, Lois Paxton Pack; son, Bill (LuAnn) Pack of Alpharetta, GA; daughters, Gail (Mark) Mills and Jennifer (Thomas) Buck of Lindale, TX; grandchildren, Andrew Mills, Matthew Mills, Amy Mills McClure, Tanner Pack, Joseph Mills, Dallas Buck, Ramsey Pack, Jackson Buck, and Madison Buck; great grandchildren, Austin and Savannah Mills, Levi and Barrett Mills, Amalda Mills, and Gemma McClure. Honorary Pallbearers are his grandsons. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Friday, June 4, 2021 at the Caudle-Rutledge-Daugherty Funeral Home in Lindale, Texas. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the World of Life Hungary Organization, https://www.wolbi.hu/support-a-student.html or to the First Baptist Church Building Fund, 103 E. Van St. Lindale, Texas 75771.