Darwin Ray Dobson was born January 24, 1951 in Colorado City, Texas. He passed away at Hendrick Hospice Care Center in Abilene Texas on April 11, 2024. Ray was preceded in death by his parents Joyce Cain Dobson and Gordon Grant Dobson (Buddy). He is survived by his brothers Lyn Dobson and wife Betty, Joe Dobson and wife Sally, Chuck Dobson and wife Charlotte; sisters Christy Latham and Debbie Adams and husband Doyle and many nieces and nephews. Ray was an avid fisherman who could spend all day with a rod in his hand. He spent many hours working in his garden. He loved all things outdoors. He will be forever missed. A big thanks to Ray's special friend Linda Bosse for all her help and kindness. Cremation services entrusted to North's Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.northsfuneralhome.com