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Official Obituary of

Matthew Ray Drayton

January 1, 1939 ~ November 28, 2018 (age 79) 79 Years Old

Matthew Drayton Obituary

Matthew Ray Drayton of Roxbury, best known as “Poppa Ray”, departed this life on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. The son of the late Eddie and Maggie (Lewis) Drayton, husband of Junyce (White) Drayton. Brother to Eddie M. Drayton, Jr., Ora Lee (Drayton) McCray, and Marilyn (Drayton) Taylor. He leaves a host of loving family members, friends, and the global family he formed from his passion for boxing.

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Services

Visitation

Wednesday
December 5, 2018
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Davis Funeral Home
654 CUMMINS HWY
MATTAPAN, Massachusetts 02126-3242

Funeral Service

Wednesday
December 5, 2018
11:00 AM
Davis Funeral Home
654 CUMMINS HWY
MATTAPAN, Massachusetts 02126-3242

Interment

Wednesday
December 5, 2018
12:45 PM
Fairview Cemetery
45 Fairview Ave
Hyde Park, MA 02136