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Gary Scott Gray

1960 - 2012

Gary Scott Gray obituary, 1960-2012, Ardmore, OK

BORN

1960

DIED

2012

Gary Gray Obituary

Gary Scott Gray, 52 of Ardmore, Oklahoma passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 at his home in Ardmore. He was born on December 11, 1960 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Frank Wesley Gray and Betty Jean Moses Gray. Gary was raised in Bartlesville where he graduated High School in 1979. He later moved to Ardmore where he worked for the Slaughter Company as an Assistant Controller for nearly 30 years. He married Alana Lynn Newton on October 1, 1990 in Gainesville, Texas. Gary enjoyed fishing, golfing and listening to music.
He is survived by: Wife: Alana Lynn Gray, Ardmore, Oklahoma; Children: Rusty Wood and husband Larry Ardmore, Oklahoma; Misty Hutchings and husband Scott Tishomingo, Oklahoma; Cierra Dillon and husband Dustin Mannsville, Oklahoma; Curtis Gray, Ardmore, Oklahoma and Dean Gray, Ardmore, Oklahoma; Grandchildren: Jenna Hutchings, Jakob Hutchings, Jonah Hutchings, Ella Wood and Allie Wood; Mother: Betty Gray, Bartlesville, Oklahoma; Several nieces and nephews.
Gary was preceded in death by his father; Frank Wesley Gray and 2 brothers; Randy and Chuck Gray.
Casket Bearers: Nathan Newton, Carl Burris, Larry Wood, Scott Hutchings, Dustin Dillon and Curtis Gray.
Services will be Monday, December 31, 2012, at 2:00 pm at the Watt Memorial Chapel, Madill, Oklahoma. Joe Patterson will officiate the services. Interment will be at the Shay Cemetery, Shay, Oklahoma. Services will be under the direction of Watts Funeral Home, Madill, Oklahoma. Condolences may be sent to wattsfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Herald Democrat from Dec. 30, 2012 to Jan. 29, 2013.

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January 6, 2013

May your fond memories of him continue to comfort you. During this difficult time remember, "draw close to God and He will draw close to you".

David Haddock

January 2, 2013

Great memories of Gary's laugh, and constant smile back at Sooner. Saddened to hear of his passing.

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