Earl Ray Carriger Jr., 74 of Baxter Springs, died Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at his home. Born October 8, 1948, in Joplin, Mo., Earl was the son of Earl Ray Carriger Sr., and Billie Bernice (Smith) Carriger. Earl attended Riverton Schools graduating with the class of 1966. He graduated with his bachelor’s degree from Kansas State University in Horticulture. Earl enjoyed spending time hunting and…