Gloria Speir Rayburn

Dec 5, 1993 - Age 61


Gloria Speir Rayburn, an Electrical Engineering Aide of Litton Data Systems in Mississippi, died Sunday of Leukemia at Tulane Medical Center. She was 61.

Mrs. Rayburn was born in Westmont, Ill., and lived in St. Tammany Parish for 31 years.

Survivors include her husband, James W. 'Ray' Rayburn; a son, Jerry Rayburn of Orlando, Fla.; four daughters, Monty R. Symons of Pearl River, Peggy R. Craddock of Lacombe, Connie R. Rayburn of Orlando, Fla., and Sarah R. Perrette of Pascagoula, Miss.; three sisters, Veronica S. Hansen of Miami, Margaret S. Howard And Mary Catherine S. Rice, both Of Aurora, Ill.; 12 Grandchildren; and a Great-Grandchild.

A funeral will be held Tuesday at 10:30 A.M. at Honaker Funeral Home, 1751 U.S. 190 West in Slidell. Visitation will be held today at 7 P.M. and Tuesday at 9 A.M. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery.

From: Times Picayune 12-06-1993