Johnny Ray Grace Sr. of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Monday evening, September 5, 2022, at his son’s home in Ponca City at the age of 80 years.

Johnny Ray Grace Sr. was born on February 10, 1942, in McAllen, Texas, to Oscar Owen and Lora Alma (Turner) Grace.

Services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 9th in the First Church of the Nazarene in Blackwell with Rev. Josie Busby officiating. Burial will follow in the Blackwell Cemetery.

A memorial has been established in his honor with the First Church of the Nazarene in c/o Roberts and Son Funeral Home, 120 W. Padon, Blackwell, Oklahoma 74631.

On-line condolences can be made at www.robertsandsonfh. com.