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Gloria McCray Obituary

Gloria Dean McCray, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on September 11, 2014, at the age of 54. She was a Army Veteran who served for 16 years. She resided at Baton Rouge Health Care. She was preceded in death by her parents Henry McCray Sr. and Annie Bell McCray and also by her brother Henry McCray Jr. She is survived by her daughters, Monyisha McCray (Eric Anthony) and Myeisha McCray, grand-daughter, Alaina McCray, sisters, Betty Coston, Shirley Jackson, Dianne Brown (George) and brothers Lionel McCray (Debra), Louis McCray, and Roosevelt McCray (Linda) and a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends. The funeral service will be Saturday, September 20, 2014, at Hall Davis and Sons Celebration Center, 9348 Scenic Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70807, at 2 p.m conducted by Rev. Albert Hall. Visitation will be Friday, September 19, 2014, from 1 pm to 5 pm and Saturday, September 20, 2014, from 12 pm to 2 pm. The interment will be at Thomas Chapel in Baker, LA.

Published by The Advocate from Sep. 17 to Sep. 20, 2014.
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I know GOD is a good GOd and I know he would not give us anything that he thought we could not bear. It has been over a month since your passing sister and it is so hard. We love you very much and missing you cursing us out and ready to fight. If we had a million dollar and it could bring you back we will give it all up for you. You were a strong fighter. When we us to come to the Nursing Home on a daily basis and you would be in he dining area having church, you know every song and you us to be rocking to the music (that tell me you have confessed to christ) but GOD has spoken to EVERYONE of us and he told us you were fine and your have assume your leadership and you are watching over us. We want you to sleep on sister and take your rent. RIP

LOVE YOUR SISTERS AND BROTHERS
Lionel, Louis, Betty, Roosevelt, Denise and Dianne.

October 13, 2014

During this time, may you see love in the faces of family and friends, and in every caring word. May you find peace in the knowledge that she is in a better place with the one that loved her best.

Crystal M

September 22, 2014

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Amelia Allen Hilliard

September 19, 2014

To the family: My prayers are with you. GOD gives peace that surpasses all understanding. He is a burden bearer. In Gods arms rest in peace, I grieve with you. With Love Gloria, Gary and Amber

Gloria Galloway

September 18, 2014

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Ledoris Allen

September 18, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Blanche Allen Ginyard

September 18, 2014

To the family:
Let the love of God comfort you during your time of sorrow.
God bless you.

Cindy Allen

September 18, 2014

psalms 30:5 Weeping may endure for a night but joy comes in the morning

Clowtheial Maten

September 18, 2014

To Dianne and Family,
In your sadness, may there be hope...
In your thoughts, may there be peace...
In your HEARTS, may there be healing...

With Sympathy

Jessie & Felicia Thomas

September 18, 2014

2:Con 5:8 To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.Be encouraged

Catherine Hayward

September 18, 2014

Earth has no Sorrows, That Heaven cannot Heal.

September 18, 2014

My prayers are with your family at this time of loss. May God comfort you.

Zelda Thomas

September 18, 2014

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