Clarence "Butch" Ray Gayle

Clarence Ray Gayle “Butch” of Millersview, TX, passed away April 6 ^th , 2020 at the age of 72.

Butch was born to Clarence Loren Gayle and Velma Lee Kennedy “Snooks” on February 27 ^th , 1948. He graduated high school from Plains High school in Plains, Tx and attended Texas Tech University. He married Bobbie Lynn Craig on January 27 ^th , 1968, and they lived in Tokio, TX; where he spent his life farming.

Butch was a devoted husband, loving father, and enjoyed spoiling his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He also enjoyed fishing, hunting, and playing golf with his friends.

He is survived by his wife, Bobbie Lynn Gayle of Millersview, TX; his son, Chris Gayle and wife Brandy of Wolfforth, TX; and their son Connor Gayle; his daughter Jodi McCormick and husband James Alonzo of Lubbock TX; and their children Brandon Proctor of Austin TX; and Stormie Wilson and husband Jeremiah of Idalou TX; and their two boys Toby and Keenan. He is also survived by his siblings; Shirley Cheek of Fort Worth, TX; Charlene Davis and husband Ralph of Portales, NM; Ronald Gayle and wife Tresa of Carrollton, TX.

Butch was preceded in death by his parents Loren and Velma Gayle.

A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at a later date.