John’Ray Mikkel D’angelo Green, a beloved son, father, brother, and friend, passed away on May 21, 2026, at the age of 24 in his hometown of Des Moines, Iowa. Born on October 17, 2001, at Mercy Hospital. JohnRay’s life was a testament to the joy and love he shared with all who knew him.

From a young age, JohnRay showed great talent and passion as a running back, playing for the Eagles, the Rattlers for iCud, and during his high school years at North High School. His dedication and spirit extended beyond the field into his work at Katecho.

JohnRay’s true joy came from the heartwarming moments he spent with his children, Jay’Leah Johnson-Green, Jahzara Johnson-Green, and Jayceon Johnson-Green, as well as the laughter and camaraderie shared with his close friends and cousins. Whether rolling dice or simply being present, his vibrant spirit brightened every room.

JohnRay was preceded in death by his grandparents, Irene and Mack Williams; his aunt Willamenia Jordan; and his cousin Meniasha Fuller and Uncle JohnRay Fuller. Though he has left this world, his legacy of love, warmth, and strength continues to inspire all who had the privilege to know him.

He is lovingly remembered by his parents, Orville Green and Tamica Fuller; his step-father, Randall Williams; his Godfather, David Blume Jr.; his siblings, Tamo, Shellvonne Fuller and Daveontaye Green; his grandmothers, Shirley Fuller and Norban Logan; his grandfathers, David Smith and Michael Hilson; his uncles, David Fuller, Raymond Fuller, Davon Canada and Daraughn Canda; his aunt, Marie Van-Dyke; nieces and nephews, Karmon, Karmonie, Kamarion, and Ke’Juan Fuller-Lyke; and his close cousins and friends who cherish him, Marquane Cunningham, Rome Jordan, Rickey Meneweather Jr., and Isiah Bolden.

A visitation to honor JohnRay’s life will be held at Hendersons Funeral & Cremation Care on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., followed immediately by his HomeGoing Service at 1:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to his family, who appreciate the love and support during this difficult time. Hendersons Funeral & Cremation Care has been entrusted with these arrangements with care and respect.

JohnRay’s life was a precious gift to all who knew him, and his spirit will live on forever in their hearts.