Gates County NcArchives Obituaries.....Bray, Julia Elizabeth Bell 1949
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THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 02-04-1949, P. 5
JULIA ELIZABETH BELL GRAY

   Mrs. Julia Bell Gray, age 68, of Gatesville, N.C., died Friday, January 28, 
in Duke Hospital, Durham, N.C., following an illness of some duration. Her 
husband, W. Fletcher Gray, preceded her in death some years ago.

   Mrs. Gray had lived in Gatesville, N.C., a number of years, and was a 
member of the Sandy Cross Baptist Church, Gates County, N.C.

   She is survived by five sons, G.W. Gray of Suffolk, Decatur Gray of 
Raleigh, N.C., Claude Gray of Charlotte, N.C., M.L. Gray of Elizabeth City, 
N.C., and Clyde W. Gray of Portsmouth; two daughters, Mrs. Sullivan Warren of 
Portsmouth and Miss Ruby M. Gray of Raleigh N.C.; two brothers, Claude Bell 
and W.S. Bell, both of Portsmouth; the three sisters, Mrs. Nina Powell of 
Woodland, N.C., Mrs. Kate Jenkins of Lewiston, N.C., and Mrs. Allie Daughtrey 
of Roanoke Rapids, N.C.

   Funeral services were conducted from the Purviance Funeral Home in Boykins 
on Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock with Rev. N.B. Habel, pastor of the 
Boykins Baptist Church, officiating. Two anthems “Haven of Rest” and the “Old 
Rugged Cross,” were sung by the combined choirs of the town, accompanied by 
Mrs. E.E. Pittman of Courtland. Interment was in Beechwood Cemetery.


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