Rayland Jerome Elzy Jr.

Rayland Jerome Elzy Jr also known as Moo was the eldest of four children. He was born to the union of Rayland Jerome Sr. and Kellie Nyree Elzy in Tucson, AZ on October 14,1995. He was called home on February 5, 2021 Rayland Jr. received his education in the Tulare City Schools and graduated from Mission Oak High School in 2013. On October 23, 2019, God blessed Rayland and Arlene Alexander with a precious son Rayland Jerome Elzy III who was the light of their life. Rayland Jr. accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at the First Baptist Church of Pixley, under the leadership of Reverend Nathaniel Hairston and youth Minister Reverend Ezekiel Alexander. He was president of the youth choir for two years and served on the Youth Usher Board. For four years, Rayland Jr. was Zealous and committed to the United Parcel Service (UPS); he started his journey as a seasonal helper and worked his way up to a driver until God called him home to glory. Rayland Was committed to his young family, his best friend and the love of his life, Arlene Alexander, and their son Rayland Jerome III also known as M.J. Rayland's greatest passion was, spending time with his son on his days off. He and MJ would play video games together, he would give MJ a fake controller and they would gaze into the TV until MJ realized his controller was not working. Those who knew Rayland will remember him enjoying basketball, bowling, dancing, and family gatherings. During his family time, he was the dancing king. His family would join in to challenge the dance king only to be defeated. His legacy will live on in our hearts and minds of everyone he interacted with as well as those he reached but never met. He is survived, by his loving son Rayland III (MJ); the love of his life Arlene Alexander; his father, Rayland Elzy Sr. of Visalia, CA; his mother Kellie Elzy of Tulare,CA; His sister, Kambrayia Elzy of South Shore, KY; his two Brothers, Rhemi and Ristian Elzy of Tulare CA; Also left to mourn his passing are his Grand-Parents, a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends who will dearly miss him. Services have been entrusted to Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel. Memorial Tributes and condolences may be offered by logging onto www.salseranddillard.com.

Rayland Jerome Elzy Jr.

October 14, 1995 - February 5, 2021