Orlando Ray Welch

1973 - 2024

Orlando Ray Welch was born in Montgomery, Alabama on January 19, 1973. He died in Salem, Alabama on May 11, 2024. He was 51 years old.

He is survived by his mother, Nola "Susie" Coshatt, and his father, "Whitey," as well as his sisters, "Mary K" (Brian) Folds, and Kristy (Charles) Carter. He is also survived by his girlfriend, Lisa Kirk, and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and his grandmother.

Orlando was deeply rooted in his community and family. His work in the construction industry in Opelika demonstrated a commitment to his craft and dedication to building and improving his community. He was loved and will be missed by many, including his immediate family, friends, and extended relatives.

Frederick-Dean Funeral Home is handling arrangements.