PETREY, Ova Ray, 80, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017. Born in Rockholds, KY he was a retired mailman for the USPS and an Air Force Veteran. Ray was a member of Ninth & O Baptist Church. He was also a Mason, Shriner, KY Colonel, and a member of the Kentuckiana Squares and Rounds. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Gladys Petrey; and two brothers. He is survived by his loving wife, the former Mary Johnson; sons, Tim Petrey (Chantel) and Garnett Petrey; daughter, Elizabeth Priddy (Greg); eleven grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; step-daughter, Debbie Marasa; four step-granchildren; three brothers; and four sisters. His funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Ninth & O Baptist Church, 4401 Breckenridge Ln. with cremation to follow. Visitation will be from 1-7 p.m. Friday at Highlands Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Rd. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the church.