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SINK, Phillip Ray[1, 2, 3, 4]
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Name SINK, Phillip Ray [2, 4] Birth 10 Jun 1948 [2, 4] Gender Male Death 18 November 2017 Buchanan, Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
[4] Notes - Phillip Ray Sink, 69, of Buchanan, passed away Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles S. and Margaret Pearl Austin Sink; brother, Ricky W. Sink; and father-in-law, Buddy Vines. He was the owner of Ray Sink Pipeline Inc., had obtained his private pilot's license, and was an avid sports fan supporting the Yankees, Cowboys, and the Hokies. He was a life member of the Buchanan Volunteer Fire Department where he served as captain and assistant chief. Surviving: wife of 37 years, Sherry Vines Sink; daughters, Tina and Jeff Ratcliffe of Lexington, Christy and Ray Kaelin of Louisville, KY; sons, Wade and Stephanie Anderson of Richmond, Ryan “Rine” and Rachel Anderson of Roanoke; grandchildren, Phillip Moore, McKenzie and Marcus Engleman, Jenna Ratcliffe, Madeleine, Ian, Carter, and Owen Anderson, and Taylor and Lauren Kaelin; great-grandson, Brayden; mother-in-law, Cindy Vines; brother, Randy and Michelle Sink; sisters, Reena and Mike Emore, and Rhonda and Michael Martinez; sister-in-law, Nancy Sink.
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Person ID I422331494627 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Father SINK, Charles Stewart Sr, b. 7 September 1924 d. 11 November 1999, Buchanan, Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
(Age 75 years) Mother AUSTIN, Margaret Pearl, b. 3 Jun 1925, Springwood B, Virginia
d. 30 Aug 1995, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
(Age 70 years) Family ID F5047 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 SMITH, M.F. Children 1. SINK, T. 2. SINK, C. Family ID F876 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Family 2 VINES, S.D. Family ID F6829 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
- Phillip Ray Sink, 69, of Buchanan, passed away Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles S. and Margaret Pearl Austin Sink; brother, Ricky W. Sink; and father-in-law, Buddy Vines. He was the owner of Ray Sink Pipeline Inc., had obtained his private pilot's license, and was an avid sports fan supporting the Yankees, Cowboys, and the Hokies. He was a life member of the Buchanan Volunteer Fire Department where he served as captain and assistant chief. Surviving: wife of 37 years, Sherry Vines Sink; daughters, Tina and Jeff Ratcliffe of Lexington, Christy and Ray Kaelin of Louisville, KY; sons, Wade and Stephanie Anderson of Richmond, Ryan “Rine” and Rachel Anderson of Roanoke; grandchildren, Phillip Moore, McKenzie and Marcus Engleman, Jenna Ratcliffe, Madeleine, Ian, Carter, and Owen Anderson, and Taylor and Lauren Kaelin; great-grandson, Brayden; mother-in-law, Cindy Vines; brother, Randy and Michelle Sink; sisters, Reena and Mike Emore, and Rhonda and Michael Martinez; sister-in-law, Nancy Sink.
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