Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gray, William E., 1965 

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WILLIAM E. GRAY

   BOYKINS - Funeral services for Mr. William E. Gray, 76, who died Monday 
evening at his home suddenly after being stricken with a heart attack, was 
held in the Boykins Baptist church Wednesday at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Ben B. 
Ussery, pastor, officiating.  Burial was in the Beechwood Cemetery.

   Gray was a native of Southampton Co. and was by occupation a food broker. 
He was a member of the Boykins Baptist church and the Boykins Masonic Lodge 
#287.

   Gray was a son of the late Henry L. and Mrs. Mobry Carron Gray and the 
husband of Mrs. Helen Machen Gray.

   In addition to his widow he is survived by one son W.M. Gray of Charlotte, 
N.C., one daughter Mrs. Helen Estelle Drakulich, of Nogales, Arizona, two 
sisters, Mrs. Helen Rock and Mrs. Allie Nurney, both of Boykins; and three 
grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.

   Pallbearers were; L.F. Draper, Jr., Robley H. Tankard, Jr., T.R. Griffin, 
W.R. Emmons, H.G. Coleman, V.B. Grizzard, H.T. Smith, and B.W. White.


[William E. GRAY, food broker, 
 Southampton Co. native, d. 15 Feb 1965, Richmond, age 76, 
 interred in the Beechwood Cemetery (Annex 1, Section F, Plot 4), Boykins, 
    17 Feb 1965, 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 18, 1965] 

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