Burdette, Ray L., age 57, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born January 30, 1951 in Dayton, the son of Denver & Evelyn Burdette. He retired from the City of Dayton. He is survived by his son, Damon Burdette; granddaughter, Savannah Rai; brothers, Jim (Sherry) Burdette, David (Nora) Burdette, Randy (Antoinette) Burdette; sister, Linda Deboard; and numerous nieces & nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory, 4104 Needmore Rd., Dayton, OH. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 12 PM until the time of services. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Peebles, Ohio, Adams County.