Born on April 25, 1893 in Clarksburg, West Virginia. He was born to Ida May Thomas and John H. Booker.

Raymond married Sophia Alexander on July 20, 1920

Raymond is a World War I veteran and was a janitor at the National Carbon Company.

He died on July 14, 1955.

The above information comes from a recent Cemetery Investigation performed by Horizon Research Consultants, Inc., under contract to XTO Energy, an Exxon-Mobil Subsidiary. The objective for this investigation was to provide the most comprehensive complete list of individuals that are interred at The Fraternal Memorial Park Cemetery located on Woodson Avenue in Anmoore, WV. A total of 182 individuals were identified and confirmed as being buried in the cemetery.

Images of Marriage and Death Certificates from West Virginia Department of Arts, Marriage Records Search Results, 2018)