Joe Henry Wray, 62, a McMinnville resident and Giles County native, was born Oct. 27, 1954 and died Sept. 9 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a sudden illness.He was a self-employed mechanic and son of Katie Collins Thomas of McMinnville and the late Albert Wray. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by brother, Donald Wray.In addition to his mother, he is survived by wife, Kathy Wray of McMinnville; daughter Carol Marie Ray of McMinnville; sons Shawn Clemons and Bryan Polson, both of McMinnville; grandchildren; Jacob Ray and Dustin Ray, both of McMinnville; sister Peggy Hopkins of McMinnville; brothers Robin Wray and Keith Wray, both of McMinnville; and several nieces and nephews.There will be no service or visitation at High’s. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.