In Memory OfMM1 Ray C. Horton

MM1 Ray C. Horton, 61, U.S. Navy, born December 22, 1958, passed away from cancer on January 22, 2020. Horton was a Machinist’s Mate aboard destroyer tenders and guided missile destroyers. During his service, he maintained critical engineering systems and supported repairs of U.S. vessels while deployed at sea. Horton enjoyed playing cards, deep conversations, and helping those less fortunate than himself. Horton was a straightforward man who offered sage-like wisdom to those facing life’s challenges. Fair winds and following seas, Shipmate! Til Valhalla, Brother!