Elvin Ray Brasher, a native Houstonian, born July 16, 1961, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2020 with his wife, Marybeth at his side. Besides his wife, he is survived by his son Travis and wife Alana of Fouke, AR; daughter, Samantha and husband Jay of Houston, TX; grandchildren, Aurora and Alice Mitchell of Fouke, AR, James and Logan Jordan of Houston, TX; mother, Barbara Davis; sisters, Renee Brasher, Jeree and husband Bill Nelson; nephew, Ryan Nelson; nieces, Dr. Chelsea Nelson and Bailey Pate; great-niece, Isabella Pate; and cousins Randy Osburn and Stacy Starr. His brother Rick Petty predeceased him by less than 2 days on May 27, 2020. Ray was a Master Electrician and recently a retired member of I.B.E.W. Local 716. A hard-working man, Ray took great pride in his work and years of service at Melton Electric, but considered his family his greatest accomplishment and his greatest joy. He battled Pancreatic Cancer with strength, grace and a sense of humor for almost 2 years. The outpouring of love and support that came from not only his family, but friends, friends of friends and co-workers during his illness was a wonderful testament to how he lived his life. A Beloved husband, devoted dad, adored Paw-Paw, faithful son and brother, favorite uncle and loyal friend - Ray was and is much loved and will be greatly missed.