Doyle Raymond "Ray" Hinds, 87, died Tuesday, May 1, 2018, peacefully at his home surrounded by family. Â He leaves his wife, Jo Anne Hinds; daughters Kristy Hinds and Lynda Hinds; granddaughter Kai Riley Hinds; sister Ernestine Nelson; brother-in-law Ralph Fox; nephews Robert Kronberger, Karl Fox, and Ronald Kronberger; extended family and dear friends. Â He was preceded in death by his mother, Hazel Dell Hinds; his father, Doyle Raymond Hinds; his sisters Kathleen Fox and Margaret May Hinds; and his nephew Paul Fox. Â He was born in Mountainair, New Mexico on October 6, 1930, where he lived until moving to Albuquerque to attend Albuquerque High School. After graduating with honors in 1947, Raymond served his country as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He went on to attend the University of New Mexico, where he earned Bachelor's degrees in Chemical and Electrical Engineering and a Master's degree in Science, and was a member of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. He made his home in Bosque Farms with his wife and family. Â Raymond was employed for over 31 years at Sandia National Laboratories as an electrical engineer before retiring in 1988. During his career, he worked on some of the world's earliest computers, the development of local area network fiber optic technology, the F4 Phantom crash test,