Sunray is a city in northeastern Moore County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,707 at the 2020 census. Sunray, Texas, was found…Sunray is a city in northeastern Moore County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,707 at the 2020 census. Sunray, Texas, was founded by Jack Clarence Collins. He was born in Hartley, Texas, in 1893, and in 1902 moved to Channing with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.S. Collins. Jack graduated from Channing High School and later, in 1916, from Texas A&M, where he was class valedictorian and class president in his senior year. Later, he served for several years as cashier of the First National Bank of Channing while extending his family's ranch holdings. Mr. Collins was well-known and respected in ranching and financial circles, and was a ranking member of the Republican Party for several years.
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