Ullman Ray Covan, 71, passed away peacefully, Saturday, May 19, 2018 in Jacksonville, Florida. Born on September 10, 1946 in Greenville, Alabama, to Ullman "Bud" Covan and Tennie Stuckey Covan, he was a U.S. Army Veteran, and of the Baptist faith.

Ray was preceded in death by both of his parents and daughter, Jennifer Elaine.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara Brock Covan; sons, Jim (Nancy) of Burleson, Texas, Eddy (Francesca) of Madison, South Dakota, Robby (Catheryn) of Montgomery, Alabama; sister, Linda Cole (Robert) of Troy, Alabama; aunt, Louise Nix; eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

A visitation will be held Friday, May 25, 2018 at 10 am in Mt. Olive West Baptist Church, 8510 Hank Williams Road, McKenzie, AL 36456 with funeral services to follow at 11 am.  Internment will immediately follow at the Mt. Olive Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his honor to the City Rescue Mission, P.O. Box 60291, Jacksonville, FL 32236.

Arrangements are under the direction and care of Arlington Park Funeral Home, 6920 Lone Star Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32211 (904) 724-6384 and Johnson Funeral Home, 218 HWY 106 West, Georgiana, AL 36033 (334) 376-2500.