Ray Conquest Jr.

Ray Conquest Jr was born February 23, 1949 in Olney, (Accomack County) Virginia to the late Ray Conquest Sr and late Jane Allen. Ray was the youngest of two children. Ray relocated to Annapolis, Md in the early 1960’s with his family. Ray would later graduate from Annapolis Senior High School class of 1967. Ray joined the Army right after high school, he was stationed at Fort Belvoir, VA and was sent to Vietnam April, 1968 he was there one year, with the 297th Transportation Company, during his tour in Vietnam, Ray became close with Ben Clark, and would remain close, Ray called Ben his brother. After serving a total of 3yrs in the Army. Ray relocated to Westbury NY and where he would meet later marry the mother of his first-born child Dwayne Conquest, born November 21, 1972. Ray relocated to the Northern Virginia area after his divorce. That’s when he met the mother of second child Nashakee Fields born October 27, 1979. Ray would later meet his late wife Christine Conquest, and they would unite in marriage on June 14,1982, which they became a blended family of two son’s and one daughter. Ray was a hard worker and love providing for his family. Ray worked at Metro for 35 wonderful years with many stories, if you know Ray, he loved to retell stories of his life experiences. Ray and his late wife Christine loved to travel and made many memories of their adventures together, and they would include their grandchildren with the adventures as well. Ray loved cars and kept all his cars in the best condition. Ray was a great son, brother, husband, father, uncle and grandfather. We all share personal memories of him. Ray leaves behind to celebrate his life: son Dwayne Conquest (Rovena), daughter Nashakee Fields, sister Doretha Johnson, brother-in-law Joseph Turner (Catherine) grandchildren Devin, Alasia, Rashad, Dahsaan, Michael, Raven, Madison, DeAndre, Danny, Jayla, Ayden and Brendon; nieces and nephews LaTanya, Janel, Joseph Jr, Lisa, Laurel, Steven, Sandra, William, Mark; and a host of great nieces and nephews, cousins and friends. Ray has joined his beautiful wife Christine, wonderful mother Jane, brave father Ray and his kind hearted son Charles and other loves that has left us. Until we met again. A memorial service is being held Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 10:30AM at Miller Funeral Home, 3200 Golansky Blvd., Woodbridge, VA 22192.

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Ray Conquest Jr.

February 23, 1949 - September 8, 2022