Died at home.
Son of Edward and Dessa (Nead) Gulley.
Married Nadine Taylor February 2, 1941 in Danville, IL. She survives.
Also surviving are daughter Susanne (Jim) Derf; sons Larry (Lynda), Joe (Debbie) and Rich (Dorinda) Gulley; 9 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a half-brother Harold Chambiss, sister Virginia Cary; brothers Austin, Robert, Kermit and an infant brother Buford Edward Gulley.
Ralph served in WWII as a Staff Sergeant in the Army Air Corps. Later he was a truck driver for the Paxton Wholesale Grocery in Danville IL. He delivered groceries to area Grab-It-Here stores. He enjoyed gardening and gave away vegetables at his free stand beside his driveway.
Service for Ralph and Nadine 2pm Tuesday April 14, at Dickerson Funeral Home in Veedersburg with Pastor Rich McQuinn officiating. Visitation noon until the time of service. Military honors provided by American Legion Post #288.
Family Members
Parents
Edward Gulley
1879–1947
Dessa M. Nead Gulley
1897–1978
Spouse
Nadine Taylor Gulley
1921–2011
Siblings
Deloss H Shambis
1916–1943
Austin Myron Gulley
1921–1969
Virginia M. Gulley Cary
1924–1995
Kermit Alan Gulley
1931–2014