Raymond Harper, better known as Rolling Ray, has passed away at the age of 28. The social media star and reality TV personality’s death was confirmed by his mother and other family members on social media, leading fans and friends to flood timelines with tributes and memories.
Rolling Ray had built a viral presence online with his outspoken personality, unforgettable catchphrases, and appearances on shows like Divorce Court. His passing comes just two days before what would have been his 29th birthday, making the loss feel even heavier for those who loved and supported him.
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Rolling Ray’s Mother Confirms His Death
The heartbreaking news was confirmed by his mother, Shazola Nay, in an emotional statement posted online.
She wrote: “It is with a heavy heart that I let you all know that my son Ray Ray iamrollingray has gone home to be with the Lord. I thank everyone who has called or texted, this is going to be a very long road..Please pray for us as we push forward to lay him to rest..”
Her words quickly spread across social media, with thousands of fans and friends sending condolences and support to the family during this difficult time.
Fans Share Rolling Ray’s Most Memorable Moments
After learning about Rolling Ray’s death, fans took to social platforms to post their favorite moments and viral clips. Many recalled his hilarious appearance on Divorce Court, which cemented him as one of social media’s most memorable personalities.
Others highlighted moments that showed his softer side, including when Beyoncé herself sent him a package from her Ivy Park x Adidas collaboration. Ray received a personal letter from the superstar, which he proudly shared online, calling it one of the greatest moments of his life.
One fan posted on X: “Rip to rollingray sending love to his friends and family we lost an hilarious, loving, and wonderful soul today.”
Rolling Ray’s Legacy As A Viral Influencer
Rolling Ray wasn’t just known for his witty clapbacks and laugh-out-loud videos. He was also a reminder of resilience, pushing forward despite health challenges and criticism. His bold personality and authenticity made him a standout figure in the online world.
Fans say his presence was larger than life, and his passing leaves a noticeable void in Black Twitter and across entertainment spaces. Whether he was trending for his catchphrases or clapping back at celebrities, Rolling Ray knew how to capture attention and make people laugh.