Dallas, Texas
Jackson Lee Raley
1930 — 2024
Jackson Lee Raley passed away on April 12, 2024. He was born in Dallas, Texas, on March 4, 1930, to Willie Belle (Perry) Raley and Lee Raley. Known affectionately as Jack, he attended Bradfield Elementary where he was a member of Boy Scout Troop #73, and he attained the rank of Eagle Scout. A lifelong Texan, Jack grew up on Lorraine Avenue in Highland Park where he and his neighborhood friends played baseball in the street with the imbedded stop sign as home base. He cherished fond memories of his childhood in the Park Cities. In 1947, he graduated from Highland Park High School where he tried to get a date with a cute cheerleader named Nancy Buckley. During his senior year at Texas A&M...