KINGSPORT - Lola Marie Atkins Ray, 89 of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Life Care Center of Gray following a brief illness. She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport and was of the Pentecostal faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Ray. Lola is survived by her daughters, Wanda Haynes and husband Eddie, Beverly Neece and husband Doug, Cynthia Hartgrove and husband Jessie and Lisa Ray; sons, Billy Ray and wife Angie and Frankie Ray and wife Lisa; 19 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Phyllis Norris and Deloris Darnell; brother, Paul Atkins; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 p.m.