Obit of Gray, Jessie Mae Harley - Delaware County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 03 Sep 2006 Return to Delaware County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/delaware/delaware.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== ::McCune Cemetery--McCune KS The Grove Sun Daily JESSIE MAE HARLEY GRAY 1926-2005 GROVE, Okla. - Jessie Mae Harley Gray, 78, of Grove, Okla., died at 3 p.m., Thursday, February 3, 2005 at her home. She had been in failing health the past four months. She was born on October 15, 1926 in Cassville, Mo. to Franklin Theodore and Delilah Frances (Knee) Turner. She grew up in Cassville and has lived in Parsons, Kan., McCune, Kan., and Grove, Okla. On July 23, 1951, she married John A. Harley in Des Moines, Iowa. He preceded her in death on October 27, 1977. She later married Oren Gray of Grove, Okla. and they had been together for 23 years. She worked as a hairdresser in Weir, Kan. and in the early 1970's worked for a number of years at the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant in Parsons. Mrs. Gray attended the Believers Full Gospel Fellowship of Washburn, Mo. Survivors include: husband, Oren Gray of the home in Grove, Okla.; three daughters, Diane Schall of Frontenac, Kan., Sue Kern of Edgemont, S.D., and Brenda Smith of Grove, Okla.; Two sons, John England of Tulsa, Okla. and Maurice Harley of Girard, Kan.; one sister, Mary Rose of Grove, Okla.; eight grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her parents; two sisters, Helen Wilkinson and Dorothy Barg; four brothers, Lester Turner, Richard Turner, Raymond Turner, and Tom Turner; and a granddaughter, Melissa (Harley) Augustson. Friends are invited to visit the family on Friday, February 4, 2005 at the home of Maurice Harley, 315 So. Summit, in Girard, Kan. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 5, 2005 at the Smith- Carson-Wall Funeral Home in Girard, Kan. with Pastor Doug Kreighbaum of Covenant Harvest Church in Pittsburg officiating. Burial will follow in the McCune Cemetery in McCune, Kan. Memorials are suggested to the Good Shepherd Hospice, 2100 So. Main, Suite 2086, Grove, Okla. 74344. The Smith-Carson-Wall Funeral Home of Girard is in charge of arrangements. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Delaware County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/delaware/delaware.html